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R60 RAO

2011 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,984 mi
Last recorded63,984 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 RAO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 63,984 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 63,921 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

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 27 Aug 2024 61,080 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 58,590 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 55,978 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 27 Aug 2022 55,978 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 52,916 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 49,647 miles

Rear brake pads appear slightly worn

Pass 24 Aug 2019 46,449 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 42,158 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 42,029 miles

outer sill cover fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 39,779 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 34,947 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 29,038 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 22,117 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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R60 RAO is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,999cc 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 R60 RAO, 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 R60 RAO registered?

R60 RAO is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 June 2011.

Is R60 RAO safe to buy?

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