2004 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · BK54 LMX
2004 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30/12/2004. Recorded mileage 97,421 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,421 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1798cc
BK54 LMX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/04/2025
- 97,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Volvo V50
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BK54 LMX Mileage History
- 18/12/202193,032 mi
- 19/12/202293,445 mi+413 mi
- 27/03/202493,597 mi+152 mi
- 02/04/202597,421 mi+3,824 mi
Average of roughly 1,335 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BK54 LMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volvo V50 (BK54 LMX) between December 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Common Problems: VOLVO V50
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Tailgate wiring and latch faults(Moderate)
The V50’s tailgate loom and latch wiring can fail through repeated opening, causing rear wiper, demister and boot-release problems.
- EGR and DPF clogging on diesels(Moderate)
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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