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BV10 WYO

2010 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,549 mi
Last recorded78,549 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 WYO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 78,549 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 78,547 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 69,603 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 64,104 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 57,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 51,247 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 50,372 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 49,058 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 45,731 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 42,078 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 42,078 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 38,408 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 38,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 33,838 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 29,368 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 29,368 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 24,315 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 18,833 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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BV10 WYO is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BV10 WYO, 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 BV10 WYO registered?

BV10 WYO is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is BV10 WYO safe to buy?

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