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SY04 WAJ

2004 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,022 mi
Last recorded115,022 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY04 WAJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 115,022 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 109,915 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 109,915 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 102,180 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 90,917 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 80,208 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 75,115 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 69,222 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 65,587 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 65,554 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 52,864 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 44,041 miles

Offside Rear 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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SY04 WAJ is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SY04 WAJ, 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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What year was SY04 WAJ registered?

SY04 WAJ is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is SY04 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY04 WAJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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