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G4 VCK

2011 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,568 mi
Last recorded64,568 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 VCK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 64,568 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 61,511 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 58,734 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 56,175 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 53,403 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 50,137 miles

both front tyres cracking on inner edges.

Pass 5 Jun 2020 48,068 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 48,066 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 45,213 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 39,144 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 34,288 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 27,866 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 21,227 miles

strong advise offside front tyre bald on inside edge & close to canvass

Pass 23 Apr 2014 15,013 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 15,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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G4 VCK is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 G4 VCK, 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 G4 VCK registered?

G4 VCK is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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The MOT history for G4 VCK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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