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AX11 BVK

2011 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

178,911 mi
Last recorded178,911 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX11 BVK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 178,911 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 170,424 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 161,471 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 153,677 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 151,198 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 140,102 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 140,099 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 122,725 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 102,782 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 102,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 85,935 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 68,034 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen cracked at top of zone A not affecting view of the road

Pass 30 Jun 2014 68,034 miles

Windscreen cracked at top of zone A not affecting view of the road

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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AX11 BVK is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AX11 BVK, 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 AX11 BVK registered?

AX11 BVK is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is AX11 BVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX11 BVK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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