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750 GMU

2011 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,649 mi
Last recorded141,649 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration750 GMU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 141,649 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2026 75,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 120,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 71,551 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 99,641 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 99,641 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 67,584 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 84,646 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 84,646 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 63,306 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 63,305 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 67,374 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 60,032 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 57,417 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 54,881 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 49,710 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,551 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 48,894 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 22,596 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 22,596 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 42,883 miles

rear tyres worn on edges 3mm

Pass 15 Dec 2016 35,671 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 30,584 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 24,649 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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750 GMU is a 2011 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 750 GMU, 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 15 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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750 GMU is a 2011 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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