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AV60 AEC

2010 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,231 mi
Last recorded76,231 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV60 AEC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 76,231 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 76,231 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 70,182 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 70,179 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 63,937 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres deteriorated on sidewalls

o/s/f tyre valve stem perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Nov 2014 63,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres deteriorated on sidewalls

o/s/f tyre valve stem perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2013 54,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AV60 AEC is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AV60 AEC, 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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What year was AV60 AEC registered?

AV60 AEC is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 October 2010.

Is AV60 AEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV60 AEC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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