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FY11 HKB

2011 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,629 mi
Last recorded153,629 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 HKB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 153,629 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2025 149,576 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 144,537 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2024 144,177 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 137,272 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 128,651 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 116,761 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2019 116,675 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 103,127 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 102,975 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 92,808 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 79,625 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 79,625 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 66,561 miles

stone chip in screen

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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FY11 HKB is a 2011 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY11 HKB, 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

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What year was FY11 HKB registered?

FY11 HKB is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 March 2011.

Is FY11 HKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY11 HKB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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