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AJ11 HBH

2011 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,054 mi
Last recorded166,054 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 HBH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 166,054 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2021 165,922 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 137,609 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 120,759 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 98,479 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 98,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure flat spots on tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge nearly worn through to ply. only central 3/4 testable (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge nearly worn through to ply (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 82,577 miles

eml light on

offside front tyre cut side wall not into cord

Pass 28 May 2014 60,439 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 60,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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AJ11 HBH is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 AJ11 HBH, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ11 HBH registered?

AJ11 HBH is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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