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CW04 SXH

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,478 mi
Last recorded158,478 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 SXH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 158,478 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 158,477 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 156,051 miles

Offside Rear tyre low on inner edge.

rear exhaust union in poor condition.

Fail 8 Jan 2018 156,047 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre low on inner edge.

rear exhaust union in poor condition.

Pass 22 Dec 2016 153,039 miles

slight imbalance to front brakes.

Pass 19 Dec 2015 150,172 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 114,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 114,829 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 121,752 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 104,434 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 2 Nov 2011 73,269 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 25 Mar 2010 41,386 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 37,497 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,753 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 25,309 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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CW04 SXH is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CW04 SXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CW04 SXH?

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What year was CW04 SXH registered?

CW04 SXH is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is CW04 SXH safe to buy?

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