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DY61 CJJ

2011 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,405 mi
Last recorded52,405 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 CJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 52,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 49,566 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 49,565 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 47,262 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 47,261 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 44,956 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 41,752 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,175 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 31,635 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 26,289 miles

no smoke emitted on BET test

Pass 18 Aug 2014 21,039 miles

no smoke emitted on BET test

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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DY61 CJJ is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 DY61 CJJ, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY61 CJJ?

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What year was DY61 CJJ registered?

DY61 CJJ is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 September 2011.

Is DY61 CJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY61 CJJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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