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YY54 EJN

2004 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

135,830 mi
Last recorded135,830 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 EJN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 135,830 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 130,971 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 130,932 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 120,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 112,882 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 112,882 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 105,339 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 98,206 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 98,205 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 90,580 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 83,666 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2013 83,639 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 74,853 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 65,847 miles

both rear tyres worn slightly uneven on inside edges

off side rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 2 Nov 2010 58,689 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 50,776 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,517 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 42,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 36,117 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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YY54 EJN is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YY54 EJN, 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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YY54 EJN is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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