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SV60 YKY

2010 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,441 mi
Last recorded143,441 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV60 YKY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 143,441 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 143,441 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 109,792 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 103,272 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2020 103,272 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 99,007 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 94,378 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 94,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 88,117 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 80,663 miles

Child seat fitted.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 205/55/r16-91v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also nail in tyre. 205/55/r16-91v (4.1.E.1)

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 75,010 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing low on tread. 205/55/r16-91v

Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 75,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

N/S/R tyre wearing low on tread. 205/55/r16-91v

Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.

Pass 8 Oct 2014 68,222 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres 2/3 mm tread depth

Pass 14 Oct 2013 55,546 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 55,546 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SV60 YKY is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 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 SV60 YKY, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV60 YKY registered?

SV60 YKY is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 November 2010.

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