2004 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · YC04 TCV
2004 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 30/04/2004. Recorded mileage 159,919 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,919 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
YC04 TCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/12/2025
- 159,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
YC04 TCV Mileage History
- 30/10/2023143,536 mi
- 01/11/2023143,543 mi+7 mi
- 05/12/2024152,930 mi+9,387 mi
- 09/12/2024152,937 mi+7 mi
- 11/12/2025159,919 mi+6,982 mi
Average of roughly 7,741 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YC04 TCV 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 (YC04 TCV) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 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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