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EO04 DXT

2004 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,815 mi
Last recorded130,815 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 DXT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 130,815 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 130,815 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 127,637 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

centre & rear exhaust rusted & getting weak

Pass 7 Sep 2016 122,729 miles

Engine light on dash.

Front Outer brake pads around 60-70% worn.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing flat on inner tread.

Offside Front Tyre wearing flat on inner tread.

Pass 28 Aug 2015 120,335 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 120,332 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 117,905 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 106,083 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Nov 2013 106,079 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 91,357 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 80,731 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 74,533 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 74,533 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 64,371 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 55,072 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 44,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 33,414 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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EO04 DXT is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EO04 DXT, 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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What year was EO04 DXT registered?

EO04 DXT is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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