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N19 SBC

2010 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,307 mi
Last recorded118,307 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN19 SBC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 118,307 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 112,458 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 56,347 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 109,156 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 50,301 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 46,785 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 46,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 105,482 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 35,074 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 35,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 101,456 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 24,247 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 95,952 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Pass 5 Jun 2020 92,278 miles

Front Lower SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE BADLY PERISHED AND WORN

REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED AND BADLY WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Pass 4 Mar 2019 86,717 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner edge and perished

Pass 30 Jan 2018 81,169 miles

NO EMISSIONS DETECETD

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front TYRE IS WEARING ON THE INNER EDGE

Pass 20 Dec 2016 75,832 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE PERISHED

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Fail 20 Dec 2016 75,832 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE PERISHED

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 21 Dec 2015 71,494 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 4 Nov 2014 64,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no emissions detected

panels scratched

Pass 28 Aug 2013 58,730 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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N19 SBC is a 2010 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N19 SBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N19 SBC is a 2010 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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