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WN04 RWK

2004 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

97,640 mi
Last recorded97,640 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 RWK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 97,640 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tiebars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Jun 2026 97,640 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tiebars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jul 2025 96,660 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Handbrake has long travel

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear tiebars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 3 Jul 2025 96,645 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Handbrake has long travel

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear tiebars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Jul 2024 94,761 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Jul 2023 91,888 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 6 Jul 2023 91,876 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Jul 2022 88,376 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 82,733 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear underside corrosion suspension components and floor

Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,402 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2019 77,231 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2018 74,195 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 69,613 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 64,647 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 56,795 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 50,529 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 50,504 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 45,346 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 38,078 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 33,006 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 26,256 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 21,304 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 18,462 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 14,362 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 9,765 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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WN04 RWK is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 WN04 RWK, 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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WN04 RWK is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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