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DU04 WZH

2004 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,922 mi
Last recorded82,922 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 WZH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 82,922 miles

Front tyres have surface cracks

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Fail 5 Apr 2022 82,916 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front tyres have surface cracks

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Pass 29 Sep 2020 80,532 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour lense broken showing white light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake caliper wet not leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR/OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 80,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured OSF/NSR (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour lense broken showing white light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake caliper wet not leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR/OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 77,727 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 76,078 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 74,154 miles

n/s/front tyre worn on edges

Fail 4 Apr 2017 74,154 miles

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

n/s/front tyre worn on edges

Pass 4 Apr 2016 71,832 miles

small splits in wipers

Pass 30 Mar 2015 69,606 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 67,425 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

appears to be a slight leak from washer system

o/s wiper a little smeary

Pass 26 Mar 2013 65,300 miles

appears to be a leak from washer system

Fail 20 Mar 2013 65,277 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

appears to be a leak from washer system

Pass 14 Mar 2012 62,754 miles

n/s front tyre wearing inner/outer edges

srs light on

Pass 26 Oct 2010 59,949 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 14 Sep 2009 57,579 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 54,142 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 51,236 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)

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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DU04 WZH is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU04 WZH, 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

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What year was DU04 WZH registered?

DU04 WZH is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is DU04 WZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU04 WZH shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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