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AK11 PSU

2011 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

169,106 mi
Last recorded169,106 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 PSU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 169,106 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 169,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 158,032 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 158,032 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 144,615 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 127,051 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 127,051 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 May 2020 116,016 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 116,016 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 101,305 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 101,305 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 86,829 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 73,553 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 62,637 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 50,859 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 39,529 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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AK11 PSU is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AK11 PSU, 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 AK11 PSU registered?

AK11 PSU is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is AK11 PSU safe to buy?

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