2004 Volvo S40 2.0L Diesel · OV54 NPG
2004 Volvo S40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 137,132 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV54 NPG Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2024
- 137,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV54 NPG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volvo S40 (OV54 NPG) between March 2008 and September 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
OV54 NPG Mileage History
- 08/03/200854,790 mi
- 20/03/200854,790 mi
- 13/10/200854,866 mi+76 mi
- 14/10/200854,867 mi+1 mi
- 05/10/200963,354 mi+8,487 mi
- 27/09/201072,256 mi+8,902 mi
- 12/10/201181,978 mi+9,722 mi
- 05/10/201290,208 mi+8,230 mi
- 03/10/201394,173 mi+3,965 mi
- 03/10/201394,173 mi
- 02/10/201498,533 mi+4,360 mi
- 02/10/2015102,154 mi+3,621 mi
- 06/10/2016105,483 mi+3,329 mi
- 07/10/2016105,483 mi
- 04/10/2017108,362 mi+2,879 mi
- 05/10/2017108,365 mi+3 mi
- 15/10/2018115,056 mi+6,691 mi
- 27/09/2019119,603 mi+4,547 mi
- 27/09/2019119,604 mi+1 mi
- 14/10/2020123,362 mi+3,758 mi
- 14/10/2020123,363 mi+1 mi
- 11/10/2021126,987 mi+3,624 mi
- 11/10/2021126,987 mi
- 31/10/2022131,081 mi+4,094 mi
- 31/10/2022131,081 mi
- 27/10/2023134,915 mi+3,834 mi
- 09/09/2024137,132 mi+2,217 mi
Average of roughly 4,988 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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