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DG04 NVC

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,356 mi
Last recorded103,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 NVC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 103,356 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus ns/os (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 95,421 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 82,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 71,535 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 60,310 miles

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2017 60,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2016 49,788 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,461 miles

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

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

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

rear tyre casings perished

Fail 5 Mar 2015 44,461 miles

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

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

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

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

rear tyre casings perished

Pass 7 Mar 2014 37,868 miles

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

reverse lights not working

Fail 7 Mar 2014 37,868 miles

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

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

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 5 Mar 2013 32,189 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 32,189 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 29,732 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 29,732 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 27,181 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 27,181 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 23,405 miles

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

o/s front tyre has slight cracking to outside wall

Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,423 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 18,762 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,349 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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DG04 NVC is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DG04 NVC, 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 DG04 NVC registered?

DG04 NVC is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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