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WP04 VUF

2004 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,779 mi
Last recorded98,779 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 VUF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 98,779 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 93,162 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyres starting to wear uneven

Pass 21 Apr 2017 87,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 May 2016 81,504 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 77,282 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 70,992 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 66,219 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 66,219 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 61,095 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,130 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,632 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 42,269 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 42,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,741 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 24,767 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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WP04 VUF is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 WP04 VUF, 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

How do I check the history of WP04 VUF?

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What year was WP04 VUF registered?

WP04 VUF is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 July 2004.

Is WP04 VUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP04 VUF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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