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CV04 HLM

2004 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,669 mi
Last recorded91,669 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 HLM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 91,669 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 91,669 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 89,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f flexilble hoseheld in suppension strut by cabletie not right clip .

o/s/r hand brake readings low

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

Pass 14 Aug 2014 89,244 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f flexilble hoseheld in suppension strut by cabletie not right clip .

o/s/r hand brake readings low

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

Pass 1 Aug 2012 84,270 miles

air bag light on

service light on

Fail 28 Jul 2012 84,232 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

air bag light on

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

service light on

Pass 7 Jul 2011 73,091 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 65,796 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 59,279 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 52,309 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 43,753 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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CV04 HLM is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV04 HLM, 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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CV04 HLM is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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