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AF10 KJY

2010 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,858 mi
Last recorded94,858 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 KJY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 94,858 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 88,067 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface borderline 50% (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 87,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front lower and offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes are split and worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside front tyre worn to ply on inner edge - structure is soft when pressed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface borderline 50% (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 79,029 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front lower suspension arm mounting bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 79,029 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front lower suspension arm mounting bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 69,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 69,880 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded and scored/banding - slight fluctuation noted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 61,606 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 61,606 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 52,567 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside front and offside front lower arm rear mounting bushes have some movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 44,356 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front lower arm rear mounting bushes are becoming weak (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 38,910 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 33,279 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 27,472 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 21,565 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AF10 KJY is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 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 S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF10 KJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF10 KJY is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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