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WR04 JFU

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,456 mi
Last recorded84,456 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 JFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 84,456 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 84,066 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 83,213 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 83,212 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 82,190 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 81,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 79,336 miles

Rear tyres worn and perished

Fail 21 Jul 2021 79,335 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear tyres worn and perished

Pass 3 Aug 2020 78,248 miles

Front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 2 May 2019 74,381 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 69,426 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 63,295 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and both rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 May 2017 63,295 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both rears (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rears (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 56,565 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 50,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 May 2014 44,471 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 40,295 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 39,987 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 38,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 36,203 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 33,330 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 29,794 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 24,761 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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WR04 JFU is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WR04 JFU, 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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What year was WR04 JFU registered?

WR04 JFU is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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