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OY54 ULA

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,358 mi
Last recorded109,358 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 ULA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 109,358 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 108,658 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 82,121 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 80,242 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 26 Oct 2015 76,300 miles

two nails in n/s/r tyre

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 22 Nov 2014 72,742 miles

o/s/f lower arm inner bush starting to perish

Pass 12 Oct 2013 68,470 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 63,602 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Fail 9 Sep 2011 57,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 57,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 50,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 41,590 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 35,155 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 27,693 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 27,693 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 17,202 miles

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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OY54 ULA is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OY54 ULA, 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.

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OY54 ULA is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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