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474 RAE

2017 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,529 mi
Last recorded17,529 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration474 RAE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2025 17,529 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 16,506 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 15,891 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 15,090 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 14,449 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 13,887 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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474 RAE is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 42,458 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 474 RAE, 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 9 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 474 RAE?

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What year was 474 RAE registered?

474 RAE is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 July 2017.

Is 474 RAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 474 RAE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 474 RAE have outstanding finance?

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