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DK11 DWU

2011 Volvo 240

Red Petrol 2315cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,083 mi
Last recorded89,083 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK11 DWU
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,315cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2007 89,083 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 85,782 miles

front & rear disc pads low

Fail 8 May 2006 85,782 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

all disc pads low

Fail 22 Mar 2006 85,662 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Inner sills and floor pans showing signs of corrosion on both n/s and o/s of vehicle, general condition of underside becoming poor due to corrosion.

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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DK11 DWU is a 2011 Volvo 240 in Red with a 2,315cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK11 DWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DK11 DWU registered?

DK11 DWU is a 2011 Volvo 240, first registered on 10 May 2011.

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