2004 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · LC54 VDM
2004 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23/11/2004. Recorded mileage 130,975 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,975 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
LC54 VDM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 130,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
LC54 VDM Mileage History
- 23/11/2021115,080 mi
- 01/12/2022119,390 mi+4,310 mi
- 27/11/2023123,111 mi+3,721 mi
- 19/11/2024126,686 mi+3,575 mi
- 24/11/2025130,975 mi+4,289 mi
Average of roughly 3,971 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC54 VDM 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 (LC54 VDM) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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