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WG04 JNZ

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

199,777 mi
Last recorded199,777 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 JNZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2020 199,777 miles

all brake pads are wearing

front brake discs deteriorated

shock absorbers deteriorated

Fail 25 Jan 2020 199,777 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

all brake pads are wearing

front brake discs deteriorated

shock absorbers deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2019 198,428 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 198,428 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 195,862 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

offside front lower ball joint has play

offside headlamp cracked

Pass 27 Jan 2017 190,761 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 183,551 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 177,634 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 171,778 miles

front tyres wearing close to limits

rear tyres threads ok but starting to crack on both outer and inner edges

Fail 2 Jan 2014 171,778 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front tyres wearing close to limits

rear tyres threads ok but starting to crack on both outer and inner edges

Pass 25 Jan 2013 164,597 miles

all tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Jan 2012 159,268 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 20 Jan 2011 150,314 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 150,314 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 141,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 141,450 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 119,006 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 89,772 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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WG04 JNZ is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WG04 JNZ, 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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WG04 JNZ is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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