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EO04 HKX

2004 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,883 mi
Last recorded125,883 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 HKX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 125,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 121,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 116,964 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both rear brake pipes corroded by fuel tank

nearside rear outer sidelight not working

slight damage offside mirror glass

Fail 10 Aug 2018 116,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high reflector insecure (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced wiper covering headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both rear brake pipes corroded by fuel tank

nearside rear outer sidelight not working

Pass 8 Aug 2017 112,144 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear + REAR CENTRAL SEATS FOLDED UNABLE TO INSPECT SEATS AND SEAT BELTS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 112,144 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear + REAR CENTRAL SEATS FOLDED UNABLE TO INSPECT SEATS AND SEAT BELTS

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 106,414 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear outer side lights not working

nearside front tyre low central area

offside rear tyre low inner edge and cracking

Fail 13 Aug 2016 106,344 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear outer side lights not working

nearside front tyre low central area

offside rear tyre low inner edge and cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2015 96,140 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 78,903 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 78,903 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 26 Feb 2013 55,633 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 40,067 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 40,067 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,498 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 30,830 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 26,055 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 22,212 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 22,212 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 17,176 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 HKX is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HKX, 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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EO04 HKX is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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