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CK54 KGU

2004 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

44,220 mi
Last recorded44,220 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK54 KGU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 44,220 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 35,653 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 30,682 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 20 Oct 2023 30,665 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2022 29,799 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 28,257 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 27,244 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 27,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 26,319 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 24,630 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 22,889 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 21,111 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 21,111 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 19,215 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 17,423 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 15,690 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 13,886 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 12,351 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 10,862 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 9,275 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,481 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 5,757 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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CK54 KGU is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 CK54 KGU, 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 CK54 KGU registered?

CK54 KGU is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is CK54 KGU safe to buy?

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