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W104 MUD

2000 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

221,745 mi
Last recorded221,745 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW104 MUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 221,745 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear flanges corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

possible light switch fault

Pass 18 Feb 2020 220,577 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

centre to rear exhaust flanges corroded

light switch faulty

Pass 21 Feb 2019 219,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear flanges excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))

light switch faulty

Pass 9 Mar 2018 217,271 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroding on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 217,261 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroding on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 215,063 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 215,020 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 212,739 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 210,460 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 204,400 miles

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

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

oil leak from gear box.

Pass 26 Feb 2013 187,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 187,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 177,056 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 161,220 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 14 Mar 2011 161,220 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 12 Mar 2010 145,899 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 145,899 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 127,499 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 112,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 112,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 94,953 miles

Advise play in n/s/f link rod.

Advise rear indicator bulbs going slightly white.

Advise slight wear in rear toein rod bushes.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 76,160 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

crack in front no plate

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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W104 MUD is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 W104 MUD, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W104 MUD is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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