BD54 SRX

2004 VOLVO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLVO
Year
2004
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREY
Engine
2401 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
19 December 2026 (187 days away)
Last recorded mileage
28,006 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 50/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2004 Volvo has 25 MOT tests on record with a 76% pass rate and 28,006 miles. The vehicle also shows a history of significant accident damage and a prolonged period of very low annual mileage.

The vehicle shows normal usage with 28,006 miles over 22 years, averaging 7,592 miles per year, which is consistent with UK driving habits.

Things to check

  • Recurring major failures in lights (4 times) and brakes (1 failure, 4 advisories) across multiple tests.
  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing excessive play (Nov 2007) — a rare and serious defect.
  • Offside Rear

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 6 historical failures

Mileage history

Nov 2007: 28,006 mi PASSNov 2007: 28,006 mi FAILOct 2008: 39,222 mi PASSNov 2009: 55,507 mi PASSSep 2010: 63,904 mi PASSNov 2011: 68,363 mi PASSNov 2012: 72,406 mi PASSNov 2012: 72,406 mi FAILAug 2013: 76,533 mi FAILAug 2013: 76,533 mi PASSNov 2014: 82,721 mi PASSNov 2015: 85,418 mi PASSNov 2016: 92,432 mi PASSNov 2017: 102,202 mi PASSNov 2018: 112,593 mi PASSNov 2019: 122,684 mi PASSNov 2020: 130,707 mi FAILDec 2020: 130,835 mi PASSDec 2021: 140,074 mi PASSNov 2022: 142,690 mi PASSNov 2023: 150,274 mi FAILDec 2023: 150,287 mi FAILDec 2023: 150,289 mi PASSNov 2024: 159,204 mi PASSNov 2025: 166,289 mi PASS166k97k28kNov 2007Nov 2025

MOT test history — 19/25 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Nov 2007 PASS 28,006 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2007 FAIL 28,006 mi
PRS Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oct 2008 PASS 39,222 mi None recorded
Nov 2009 PASS 55,507 mi None recorded
Sep 2010 PASS 63,904 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nov 2011 PASS 68,363 mi None recorded
Nov 2012 PASS 72,406 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2012 FAIL 72,406 mi
PRS Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2013 FAIL 76,533 mi
PRS Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
ADVISORY Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
USER ENTERED both rear, rear seats folded not allowing full inspection
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Aug 2013 PASS 76,533 mi
ADVISORY Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
USER ENTERED both rear, rear seats folded not allowing full inspection
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nov 2014 PASS 82,721 mi None recorded
Nov 2015 PASS 85,418 mi None recorded
Nov 2016 PASS 92,432 mi None recorded
Nov 2017 PASS 102,202 mi None recorded
Nov 2018 PASS 112,593 mi None recorded
Nov 2019 PASS 122,684 mi None recorded
Nov 2020 FAIL 130,707 mi
MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MINOR Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Dec 2020 PASS 130,835 mi None recorded
Dec 2021 PASS 140,074 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nov 2022 PASS 142,690 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nov 2023 FAIL 150,274 mi
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp aiming at floor due to accident damage (4.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Horn not working (7.7 (a))
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Dec 2023 FAIL 150,287 mi
ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too low accident damage (4.1.2 (a))
Dec 2023 PASS 150,289 mi
ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nov 2024 PASS 159,204 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY handbrake reading 16% minimum requirement 16%
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nov 2025 PASS 166,289 mi
ADVISORY handbrake reading 16% minimum requirement 16%
ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD54 SRX, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.