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WD04 LWR

2004 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

50,375 mi
Last recorded50,375 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD04 LWR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 50,375 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 50,374 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 48,184 miles

o/s rear tyre 3mm and perished

Fail 9 Aug 2016 48,184 miles

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

o/s rear tyre 3mm and perished

Pass 27 Jul 2015 46,637 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 46,637 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 44,762 miles

0/s rear tyre 3mm

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,223 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 42,195 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 39,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 36,326 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 32,203 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 32,203 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 27,733 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,107 miles

o/s front brake slightly binding and uneven braking.

Fail 1 Aug 2007 17,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 17,487 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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WD04 LWR is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WD04 LWR, 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

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What year was WD04 LWR registered?

WD04 LWR is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 August 2004.

Is WD04 LWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD04 LWR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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