MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,161 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front seat belt frayed
Offside Rear tyre tread depth 2mm worn inner edge and cracking outer edge and wall
Rear brake discs corroded and scored
Rear brake pads wearing thin
near and offside front brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low mega low (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front seat belt frayed
Offside Rear tyre tread depth 2mm worn inner edge and cracking outer edge and wall
Rear brake discs corroded and scored
Rear brake pads wearing thin
engine management and service lamps indicate a fault. Service light went out
near and offside front brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
front tyres adversely worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front tyres adversely worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brakes judder
near and offside front brake pipes corroded
near and offside rear brake pipes corroded
near and offside rear upper arm inner bushes worn
rear brakes judder
reear brake discs corroded moreso on nearside
slight fray offside front seatbelt
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brakes judder
near and offside front brake pipes corroded
near and offside rear brake pipes corroded
near and offside rear upper arm inner bushes worn
noise from engine
rear brakes judder
reear brake discs corroded moreso on nearside
slight fray offside front seatbelt
front reg plate deteriorating
near and offside front flexible brake hoses deteriorating. replacement advised
noise from engine area. suspect faulty vvt pulley/solenoid
offside rear upper control arm inner rubber bush deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement
park brake lever on offside rear caliper siezed big time
slight corrosion near and offside rear brake pipes
slight judder front brakes,moreso offside
slight judder rear brakes
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
near and offside front flexible brake hoses deteriorating. replacement advised
noise from engine area. suspect faulty vvt pulley/solenoid
offside rear upper control arm inner rubber bush deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement
park brake lever on offside rear caliper siezed big time
slight corrosion near and offside rear brake pipes
slight judder front brakes,moreso offside
slight judder rear brakes
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
SRS airbag warning lamp indicates system fault
nearside front flexible hydraulic brake hose deteriorating, replacement is advised
slight judder from rear brakes, moreso nearside rear
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
SRS airbag warning lamp indicates system fault
nearside front flexible hydraulic brake hose deteriorating, replacement is advised
slight judder from rear brakes, moreso nearside rear
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise condition of offside front seatbelt, starting to fray
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FH04 SGU is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FH04 SGU, 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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FH04 SGU is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 May 2004.
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