2004 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · DC04 FFP
2004 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12/08/2004. Recorded mileage 142,693 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/12/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1998cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
DC04 FFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2023
- 142,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DC04 FFP Mileage History
- 25/11/2021130,409 mi
- 14/12/2022136,237 mi+5,828 mi
- 19/12/2022136,237 mi
- 08/12/2023142,693 mi+6,456 mi
- 08/12/2023142,693 mi
Average of roughly 6,040 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DC04 FFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volvo V50 (DC04 FFP) between November 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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