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ExpiredMileage
145,059 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front lower ball joint dust boots deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Both front lower ball joint dust boots deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Both sides front lower ball joint dust covers splitting
Nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated
Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge of the tread
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides rear tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both sides front lower ball joint dust covers splitting
Nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated
Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge of the tread
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides rear tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
brake discs corroded/worn
coil springs corroded
corrosion underside
exhaust system corroded
suspension bushes deteriorated
wipers deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
brake discs corroded/worn
coil springs corroded
corrosion underside
exhaust system corroded
suspension bushes deteriorated
wipers deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)
front and rear suspension bushes deteriorated/worn
front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated/poor condition
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (8.2.2)
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)
front and rear suspension bushes deteriorated/worn
front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated/poor condition
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
o/s/r brake does not lock out
service warning on
n/s/f road spring badly corroded
headlamp wiper blades badly split
Headlamp wipers very poor condition
Nearside front road spring badly corroded, upper coil
Rear brake pads worn low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
When checking servo/ master cylinder it was noticed that when ignitiion was switched on the brake pedal would creep down a little, this may be normal for this vhicle.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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OE04 AYD is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 OE04 AYD, 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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OE04 AYD is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 April 2004.
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