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625 AET

2017 Volvo V40

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,214 mi
Last recorded47,214 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration625 AET
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 47,214 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 47,210 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 37,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 26,860 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 19,224 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 19,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2021 7,186 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 7,026 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 6,559 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 6,557 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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625 AET is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 625 AET, 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.

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What year was 625 AET registered?

625 AET is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is 625 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for 625 AET shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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