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OW04 HHG

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

189,819 mi
Last recorded189,819 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 HHG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 189,819 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 183,929 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 183,924 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 171,024 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jan 2016 171,024 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 31 Jan 2015 161,096 miles

engine mangment light on

Pass 23 Jan 2014 151,380 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jan 2014 151,380 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2013 126,874 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 83,017 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 75,146 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 65,965 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 7 Feb 2008 55,386 miles

N/S/F Door mirror incomplete

Pass 24 Jan 2007 40,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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OW04 HHG is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,435cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 95,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OW04 HHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OW04 HHG registered?

OW04 HHG is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is OW04 HHG safe to buy?

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