MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,856 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Crack in o/s/r light lens
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Front brake application becoming uneven
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Heavy oil leaks
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Road wheel slightly damaged front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to o/s/r flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Crack in o/s/r light lens
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Front brake application becoming uneven
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake pads wearing low
Heavy oil leaks
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Road wheel slightly damaged front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
Both front tyres damaged on outer side walls close to cords
Brake pipe slightly corroded 1 Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front brake application becoming uneven
Front tyres worn close to cords on inner and outer edges
Front tyres worn low on tread and splitting between tread
Heavy oil leaks
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
O/S/R Tyre worn low on tread / out of shape
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% bulb not working [inner bulb working ,light cover cracked] (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake application becoming uneven
Road wheel slightly damaged Both o/s wheels outer beads (4.2.A.1a)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (2.7.3)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms front mounts (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has multiple small chips
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre worn on edges
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EJ53 HNL is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 EJ53 HNL, 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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EJ53 HNL is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 February 2004.
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