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VX54 VPD

2004 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,511 mi
Last recorded89,511 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 VPD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 89,511 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management illuminated - emissions test OK

Fail 12 Jun 2017 89,510 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management illuminated - emissions test OK

Pass 9 Jun 2016 76,614 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,984 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 63,984 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 56,732 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 49,830 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s an n/s f tyres perished

Pass 28 May 2012 42,447 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 37,044 miles

both front tyres are on 1 6 to 3 mm and both wearing on inner edge

offside rear indicator starting to show white light

Pass 14 Jul 2010 29,623 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 22,623 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 15,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 8,184 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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VX54 VPD is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX54 VPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX54 VPD registered?

VX54 VPD is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 September 2004.

Is VX54 VPD safe to buy?

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