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SV07 XTJ

2007 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,003 mi
Last recorded159,003 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 XTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 159,003 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 132,238 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 115,499 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 115,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 101,665 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 98,679 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 98,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2014 95,967 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 93,069 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 93,029 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 90,132 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 85,073 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 64,023 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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SV07 XTJ is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 82,406 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 SV07 XTJ, 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 19 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV07 XTJ registered?

SV07 XTJ is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 May 2007.

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