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WG04 SXZ

2004 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

187,612 mi
Last recorded187,612 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 SXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 187,612 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 182,590 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 174,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 174,770 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 166,671 miles

Front & rear brake discs worn/rusty

Nearside rear tyre worn

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Sill covers fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Zero drift - 0.19 Mean value - 0.31

Pass 6 Nov 2012 146,042 miles

o/s/f head lamp slightly dim

Fail 16 Sep 2011 121,351 miles

Front brake pads approx 2/3 worn - Disc's slightly lipped.

Front tyres starting to get low on tread (heavy wear to inner edges)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear tyres starting to get near to tread depth markers

Pass 16 Sep 2011 121,351 miles

Front brake pads approx 2/3 worn - Disc's slightly lipped.

Front tyres starting to get low on tread (heavy wear to inner edges)

Rear tyres starting to get near to tread depth markers

Pass 24 Sep 2010 102,441 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 88,117 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 72,487 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 72,487 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 58,673 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 56,160 miles

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

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

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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WG04 SXZ is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc 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 WG04 SXZ, 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 WG04 SXZ registered?

WG04 SXZ is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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