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YD04 GLE

2004 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

160,538 mi
Last recorded160,538 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 GLE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 160,538 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 160,198 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 156,806 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 147,628 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 138,861 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 123,730 miles

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

advise o/s rear tyre side wall

advise rear pads

Pass 6 Oct 2008 119,252 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 119,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 103,436 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 103,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 98,142 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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YD04 GLE is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YD04 GLE, 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 YD04 GLE registered?

YD04 GLE is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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