2004 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · DC54 CEO
2004 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 19/11/2004. Recorded mileage 145,688 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,688 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2435cc
DC54 CEO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2023
- 145,688 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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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.
DC54 CEO Mileage History
- 08/12/2021129,430 mi
- 08/12/2021129,430 mi
- 05/12/2022137,843 mi+8,413 mi
- 13/12/2023145,688 mi+7,845 mi
Average of roughly 8,077 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DC54 CEO 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 (DC54 CEO) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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