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AK61 LLD

2011 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,026 mi
Last recorded119,026 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 LLD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 119,026 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 115,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 85,536 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 85,536 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake disc contaminated both (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 73,746 miles

Coolant leak header tank ()

Fail 27 Sep 2022 73,745 miles

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

Coolant leak header tank ()

Pass 20 Sep 2021 62,036 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 48,449 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 36,847 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 22,811 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 14,261 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 10,059 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 8,722 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 7,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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AK61 LLD is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK61 LLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK61 LLD registered?

AK61 LLD is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is AK61 LLD safe to buy?

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