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WD04 HBA

2004 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

149,602 mi
Last recorded149,602 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD04 HBA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 149,602 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2019 149,602 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 147,292 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 142,107 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 134,973 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

wipers worn

Pass 1 May 2015 124,372 miles

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

exhaust tail pipe hanger bracket broken but exhaust system still adequatley supported

Pass 2 May 2014 112,135 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 112,135 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 97,034 miles

Both rear tyres tread scrubbed on inside edges.Indicating possible wheel alignment out of spec: .

Fail 30 Apr 2013 97,034 miles

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

Both rear tyres tread scrubbed on inside edges.Indicating possible wheel alignment out of spec: .

Rear exhaust mmounting broken.But exhaust still supported.

Pass 8 May 2012 82,542 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 75,590 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 71,264 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 68,452 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2008 65,821 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 57,921 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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WD04 HBA is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel 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 WD04 HBA, 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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WD04 HBA is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 August 2004.

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