MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,366 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear fuel pipes corroded
Offside Front coil spring fouling inner wing
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear under body excessivley corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear fuel pipes corroded
Offside Front coil spring fouling inner wing
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear under body excessivley corroded
Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rears (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both head light slightly discolured
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rears (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both head light slightly discolured
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both sides front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
both sides front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil
rear brake pads wearing thin and discs worn and corroded
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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FA04 VXL is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 FA04 VXL, 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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FA04 VXL is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 July 2004.
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