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YG54 YOR

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,330 mi
Last recorded145,330 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 YOR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 145,330 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mount broken

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 137,290 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 132,614 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 128,392 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 122,963 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust shield inscure

Fail 1 Oct 2014 122,963 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust shield inscure

Pass 23 Sep 2013 119,169 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 110,050 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 102,359 miles

HEADLAMP AIM MIN PASS LOW

TYRES WORN REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

slight roughness lock to lock

Fail 15 Sep 2011 102,354 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

HEADLAMP AIM MIN PASS LOW

TYRES WORN REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

slight roughness lock to lock

Pass 5 Oct 2010 91,768 miles

both front and rear bracke discs lipped

Pass 8 Oct 2009 82,932 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 66,959 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 49,919 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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YG54 YOR is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YG54 YOR, 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.

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YG54 YOR is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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