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YG04 XEB

2004 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,342 mi
Last recorded64,342 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 XEB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 64,342 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 61,638 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,309 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,554 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 48,448 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 48,448 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 39,875 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 32,337 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 28,049 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 22,096 miles

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

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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YG04 XEB is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YG04 XEB, 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 YG04 XEB registered?

YG04 XEB is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is YG04 XEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG04 XEB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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