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CA04 AJU

2004 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,544 mi
Last recorded112,544 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 AJU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 112,544 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 112,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2019 110,038 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f n/s/f top strut bearings slight roughness

Fail 30 May 2019 110,031 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f n/s/f top strut bearings slight roughness

Pass 22 May 2018 105,129 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 May 2017 101,422 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 101,422 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2016 98,531 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 91,205 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 84,162 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 84,162 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 78,171 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 71,792 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 71,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 66,311 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 62,458 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 58,584 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 55,467 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 48,393 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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CA04 AJU is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 89,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA04 AJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA04 AJU registered?

CA04 AJU is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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