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BD17 DVX

2017 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,290 mi
Last recorded62,290 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD17 DVX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 62,290 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 62,290 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 54,042 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 46,934 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 40,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall cut no cords showing kerb damage

Offside Front Outer tyre wall cut no cords showing kerb damage

Fail 26 Apr 2023 40,360 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall cut no cords showing kerb damage

Offside Front Outer tyre wall cut no cords showing kerb damage

Pass 20 Apr 2022 30,331 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 20,756 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 May 2020 14,955 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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BD17 DVX is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 42,458 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 V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD17 DVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 9 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD17 DVX registered?

BD17 DVX is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is BD17 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD17 DVX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD17 DVX have outstanding finance?

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