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HV04 HHS

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

135,294 mi
Last recorded135,294 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 HHS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 135,294 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 129,162 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 122,556 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 116,680 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 109,195 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 100,627 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 91,281 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 79,391 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 Feb 2012 79,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Feb 2011 65,378 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 54,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 42,016 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 27,091 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 16,494 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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HV04 HHS is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HV04 HHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV04 HHS registered?

HV04 HHS is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is HV04 HHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV04 HHS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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