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CP04 HTV

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

133,472 mi
Last recorded133,472 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 HTV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 133,472 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 133,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 113,249 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 102,044 miles

Centre Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 96,325 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 96,325 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 88,713 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 88,713 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2011 80,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 80,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2010 72,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to o/s rear wheel arch

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2009 63,786 miles

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

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2007 44,109 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 44,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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CP04 HTV is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CP04 HTV, 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 CP04 HTV registered?

CP04 HTV is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is CP04 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP04 HTV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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