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CE04 VKH

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,702 mi
Last recorded171,702 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 VKH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 171,702 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

reverse lamps initially not working at start of test, them rectified itself.

various suspension components have local corrosion

Fail 14 Oct 2016 171,700 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure linkage excessively worn (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

reverse lamps initially not working at start of test, them rectified itself.

various suspension components have local corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2015 155,785 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 138,094 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 119,167 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 100,196 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 83,160 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 83,143 miles

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

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 68,740 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 53,358 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 47,125 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s front fog light damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,706 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 23,315 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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CE04 VKH is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CE04 VKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE04 VKH registered?

CE04 VKH is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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