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GF61 LCN

2011 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

299,969 mi
Last recorded299,969 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 LCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 299,969 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 281,862 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 248,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2017 224,078 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 21 Aug 2017 223,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Feb 2017 197,347 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 172,513 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 152,727 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 148,767 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 115,051 miles

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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GF61 LCN is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF61 LCN, 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 GF61 LCN?

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What year was GF61 LCN registered?

GF61 LCN is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 November 2011.

Is GF61 LCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 LCN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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