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AD04 GXA

2004 Volvo S40

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,319 mi
Last recorded84,319 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 GXA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 84,319 miles

o/s/r disc rusty

Fail 2 Apr 2015 84,317 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f and rear side marker light inop

o/s/r disc rusty

o/s/r side marker inop

Pass 2 Apr 2014 74,604 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f side marker lights not working

Fail 1 Apr 2014 74,602 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f side marker lights not working

Pass 16 Apr 2013 64,329 miles

both front tyres wearing low in centre of tread

Fail 16 Apr 2013 64,329 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing low in centre of tread

Pass 5 Apr 2012 54,694 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2012 54,694 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

n/s/r outer sidelight inop

o/s/r outer sidelight inop

Pass 8 Apr 2011 47,426 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 43,195 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,348 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,569 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 22,241 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AD04 GXA is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 GXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 GXA registered?

AD04 GXA is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is AD04 GXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 GXA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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