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GU04 ZSK

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,479 mi
Last recorded100,479 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 ZSK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 100,479 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 100,475 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 91,819 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 84,352 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2017 84,352 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 77,087 miles

nearside steering rack ball joint worn

Pass 2 Apr 2015 70,047 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 60,724 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 56,122 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 56,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 49,249 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,137 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 37,187 miles

All brake pads worn

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 31,230 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 25,327 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 19,556 miles

OSR tyre worn close to limit

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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GU04 ZSK is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GU04 ZSK, 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 GU04 ZSK registered?

GU04 ZSK is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is GU04 ZSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU04 ZSK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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