2004 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · WF54 NDN
2004 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2004. Recorded mileage 143,189 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,189 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
WF54 NDN Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2024
- 143,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
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.
WF54 NDN Mileage History
- 26/09/200718,666 mi
- 29/09/200823,527 mi+4,861 mi
- 29/09/200823,527 mi
- 28/09/200927,657 mi+4,130 mi
- 28/09/201031,189 mi+3,532 mi
- 28/09/201138,915 mi+7,726 mi
- 24/09/201245,490 mi+6,575 mi
- 25/09/201245,490 mi
- 27/09/201354,135 mi+8,645 mi
- 18/09/201459,252 mi+5,117 mi
- 22/09/201459,256 mi+4 mi
- 06/10/201569,170 mi+9,914 mi
- 06/10/201569,171 mi+1 mi
- 22/09/201682,268 mi+13,097 mi
- 21/09/201794,774 mi+12,506 mi
- 24/09/2018105,381 mi+10,607 mi
- 24/09/2018105,382 mi+1 mi
- 07/10/2019118,278 mi+12,896 mi
- 07/10/2019118,278 mi
- 02/10/2020121,862 mi+3,584 mi
- 29/09/2021129,589 mi+7,727 mi
- 29/09/2022137,768 mi+8,179 mi
- 02/10/2023141,738 mi+3,970 mi
- 24/09/2024143,189 mi+1,451 mi
- 27/09/2024143,189 mi
Average of roughly 7,323 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
WF54 NDN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volvo V50 (WF54 NDN) between September 2007 and September 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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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