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AE17 TEV

2017 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,940 mi
Last recorded81,940 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 TEV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 81,940 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 81,427 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 80,869 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine and chassis covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2023 79,394 miles

full underbody covers fitted n/a/a

Pass 24 Feb 2022 78,240 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror ()

Pass 9 Mar 2021 75,237 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror ()

no dipstick to check oil temp

Pass 13 Mar 2020 72,692 miles

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

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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AE17 TEV is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 AE17 TEV, 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 AE17 TEV registered?

AE17 TEV is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 March 2017.

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