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PX04 VPC

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,141 mi
Last recorded52,141 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX04 VPC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 52,141 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 46,430 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 46,391 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 46,391 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 45,800 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 45,800 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 45,494 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 45,008 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 44,416 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 43,804 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 42,418 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 42,418 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 41,362 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 41,362 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 40,365 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 39,339 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 39,316 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 38,077 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 36,730 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 36,730 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 34,935 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 32,563 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 32,563 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 29,651 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 29,651 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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PX04 VPC is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PX04 VPC, 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

How do I check the history of PX04 VPC?

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What year was PX04 VPC registered?

PX04 VPC is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is PX04 VPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX04 VPC shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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