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EG04 FYM

2004 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,425 mi
Last recorded59,425 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 FYM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 59,425 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 56,123 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 56,123 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 53,349 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 48,662 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 45,585 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 43,574 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 42,224 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 41,238 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 39,918 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 39,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Aug 2018 39,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 38,008 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 37,129 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,833 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 32,293 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 29,322 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 29,322 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 26,125 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 23,109 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 19,453 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 13,814 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 11,042 miles

Advise o/side front tyre has a chunk out of the outside wall. advise to change

Pass 27 Jun 2007 6,242 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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EG04 FYM is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EG04 FYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG04 FYM registered?

EG04 FYM is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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