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DE10 YXA

2010 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

72,612 mi
Last recorded72,612 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 YXA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 72,612 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 72,601 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 68,315 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 65,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 65,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 60,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 55,485 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 46,164 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 34,298 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 33,961 miles

Nearside Front headlamp washer cover missing

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear towing eye cover missing

Fail 23 May 2018 33,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front headlamp washer cover missing

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear towing eye cover missing

Pass 17 May 2017 30,487 miles

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread inner shoulder

Rear both tyres perished

Pass 18 May 2016 26,838 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished

offside rear and offside front tyre valve stems deteriated

Fail 17 May 2016 26,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall marked in yellow (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished

offside rear and offside front tyre valve stems deteriated

Pass 7 May 2015 21,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r light unit damaged but not emitting white light

Pass 14 May 2014 17,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2013 12,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre wall marked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DE10 YXA is a 2010 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DE10 YXA, 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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DE10 YXA is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 May 2010.

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