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WCZ 4640

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1879cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,347 mi
Last recorded128,347 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCZ 4640
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,879cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 128,347 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 128,346 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 104,914 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 114,490 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 108,413 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 99,337 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 90,189 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 82,592 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 72,169 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2011 72,161 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2009 48,296 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,399 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 40,398 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,794 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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WCZ 4640 is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,879cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WCZ 4640, 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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What year was WCZ 4640 registered?

WCZ 4640 is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 March 2004.

Is WCZ 4640 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCZ 4640 shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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