MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,889 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front outer cv boots perishing, both front steering rack boots perishing, front discs on limit, rear discs corroded, front pads low, n/s/r tyre wall perished and nailed, n/s/f shock absorer damp
Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both head lamps in poor condition
exhaust heavily corroded
front and rear anti roll bar bushes perrished
front and rear anti roll bar corroded
front brake pads wearing very low < advise replacement >
front discs corroded and worn < advise replacement >
movement in both front shocker top mountings
movement in steering rack
near side rear tyre heavily perrished
rear brake pads worn
rear discs corroded and worn
sill trims fitted
slight movement in parking brake lever
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
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P837 OLR is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 113,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 P837 OLR, 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 29 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P837 OLR registered?
P837 OLR is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 April 1997.
Is P837 OLR safe to buy?
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