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BC04 NTK

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,325 mi
Last recorded106,325 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 NTK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 106,325 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 103,695 miles

NSR inner side light in-op

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 103,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

NSR inner side light in-op

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 99,837 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 86,634 miles

small mark in front screen

Pass 12 Feb 2022 74,148 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 62,780 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front undertray broken

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 56,955 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 42,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 32,568 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 32,077 miles

rear pads getting low 3to4mm left/ rear discs rusting

Fail 27 Jun 2017 32,077 miles

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

rear pads getting low 3to4mm left/ rear discs rusting

Pass 20 Jun 2016 30,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from interior mirror ()

Fail 20 Jun 2016 30,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from interior mirror ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 29,691 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 28,539 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 25,743 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,117 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2011 19,300 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 17,538 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 16,016 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 16,016 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,418 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 14,418 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 12,471 miles

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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BC04 NTK is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BC04 NTK, 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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BC04 NTK is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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