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2004 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OV04PXP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expires 10 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,169 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel bush worn between the steering rack & sub-frame (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust noisy flex pipe damaged (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint before tail box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine & turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly the (park brake light still on even released) (1.1.2 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust noisy flex pipe damaged (8.1.1 (a))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel bush worn between the steering rack & sub-frame (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine & turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint before tail box (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly the (park brake light still on even released) (1.1.2 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,280 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 27 Jun 202630 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,749 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024 27 Jun 202623 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,844 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023 27 Jun 202624 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,044 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022 27 Jun 202624 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tri/pod (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,520 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,588 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS CORRODED. SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER BALL-JOINT.
- N/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER BUMP STOP BROKEN
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER BUMP STOP BROKEN
- REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS CORRODED. SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER BALL-JOINT.
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,826 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,189 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre wearing on in side edge
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre wearing badly on in side edge
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,025 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 27 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,200 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,375 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,859 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,996 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 27 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,277 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,943 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,751 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,605 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2009 27 Jun 202623 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,566 MI
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OV04PXP was registered on 2004-05-25
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