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NA61 DZN

2011 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

160,315 mi
Last recorded160,315 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA61 DZN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 160,315 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 144,565 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 144,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 126,342 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2024 126,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 113,375 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2022 113,375 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid filled bottle (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 97,838 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen o/s top (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 97,838 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen o/s top (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 80,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 80,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 63,967 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 47,392 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 47,392 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

o/s/f tyre wear on edges..

Pass 28 Aug 2018 47,392 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 44,732 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 37,977 miles

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

engine covers obscuring view.

engine underside trays obscuring view.

Pass 9 Jan 2016 31,130 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges. passenger tyre 2mm drivers tyre 3.5mm

Pass 21 Feb 2015 22,932 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2014 22,141 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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NA61 DZN is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NA61 DZN, 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.

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What year was NA61 DZN registered?

NA61 DZN is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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