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WO04 VXK

2004 Volvo 240

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

291,414 mi
Last recorded291,414 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo 240107,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO04 VXK
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 291,414 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 291,232 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn chalked marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 280,064 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 280,064 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 262,190 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 235,683 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 210,549 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 191,486 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 177,877 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 164,082 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 164,044 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 152,258 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 138,402 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 117,164 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 80,868 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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WO04 VXK is a 2004 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 107,812 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WO04 VXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WO04 VXK registered?

WO04 VXK is a 2004 Volvo 240, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is WO04 VXK safe to buy?

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