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WK54 VJD

2004 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

48,108 mi
Last recorded48,108 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 VJD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 48,108 miles

Central Front Radiator support slightly corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2025 48,106 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine MIL indicates fault (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Radiator support slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2024 45,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bush worn/deteriorated with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 42,944 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush slightly worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 40,554 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipe at steering rack slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp outer lens deteriorated, beam image quality & light intensity slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing/cracking, recommend replacement of offside rear tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake lever has significant level of travel recommend adjustment/repair

Pass 21 Sep 2021 39,681 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside & offside front tyres slightly perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has small crack within zone A of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm spring cup corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished/cracking within primary tread grooves, recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside & offside rear drop link ball joint covers damaged/deteriorated but still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake lever has significant travel but not considered excessive, recommend adjustment

Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,261 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front outline marker lamp not working

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside front & offside rear tyres perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 36,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear offside rear light has damage not showing white light to rear

Fail 22 Aug 2019 36,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear offside rear light has damage not showing white light to rear

Pass 17 Aug 2018 35,477 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 34,637 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 33,334 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 31,850 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 30,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 27,638 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 24,462 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2011 21,324 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,260 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 16,912 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 22 Aug 2008 15,259 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 31 Aug 2007 12,787 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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WK54 VJD is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WK54 VJD, 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 WK54 VJD registered?

WK54 VJD is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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