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2004 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration AX04HVG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,999 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,882 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf and nsf discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- osf marker lamp nw
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Outer outer cv boot small split
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,900 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out 205 50 17 93w (5.2.3 (e))
- osf outer cv boot has small hole in it
- osf orange outer running light nw
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf tyre worn inner edge and osf wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf tyre worn inner edge and osf wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- osf outer cv boot has small hole in it
- osf orange outer running light nw
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out 205 50 17 93w (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,876 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,357 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,753 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 16 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear sections (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due too exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,829 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018 16 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,053 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017 16 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,796 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,273 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,570 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
9 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,325 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,362 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,266 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2009 16 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,715 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 16 Jun 202624 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,886 MI
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AX04HVG was registered on 2004-05-05
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