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CU54 OZW

2004 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,430 mi
Last recorded71,430 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 OZW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,430 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 68,505 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 65,158 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 65,158 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 62,025 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 58,980 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 54,506 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 50,734 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 47,441 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 42,952 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 42,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 39,849 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 36,073 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 30,219 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2011 27,048 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 21,869 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 21,869 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 16,577 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 10,205 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 4,491 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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CU54 OZW is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CU54 OZW, 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 CU54 OZW registered?

CU54 OZW is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is CU54 OZW safe to buy?

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