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DA10 GZY

2010 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,645 mi
Last recorded146,645 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA10 GZY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 146,645 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes both sides slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edge

Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 146,640 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag lamp on, also warning message (7.1.6 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes both sides slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edge

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 144,781 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

srs service message displayed

Fail 20 Mar 2025 144,780 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

srs service message displayed

Pass 12 Mar 2024 140,929 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts,slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 140,917 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot displaced (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts,slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 134,037 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 120,137 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 117,674 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 117,247 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 112,856 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 104,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,515 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 89,453 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 80,498 miles

The offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 16 Jun 2014 71,338 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 71,335 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2013 62,030 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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DA10 GZY is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Grey 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 DA10 GZY, 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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DA10 GZY is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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