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YC53 TKJ

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,338 mi
Last recorded143,338 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 TKJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2022 143,338 miles

indicator/washer stalk slightly loose

Pass 17 Sep 2021 130,967 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 122,080 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 112,135 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes starting to show signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 100,193 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 91,966 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 82,719 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 73,755 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 64,089 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,360 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,723 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blades are split.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 43,488 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 39,210 miles

Clutch burning smell, poss clutch slipping?

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 34,324 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,540 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 19,727 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 18,401 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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YC53 TKJ is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC53 TKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC53 TKJ registered?

YC53 TKJ is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is YC53 TKJ safe to buy?

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