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V268 NDS

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,267 mi
Last recorded50,267 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV268 NDS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 50,267 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 49,848 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 49,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 49,411 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 48,906 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 48,411 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 47,956 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 47,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 46,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 45,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 44,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 43,782 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 42,636 miles

offside front bumper light inop

Pass 3 Oct 2011 41,355 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,809 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 38,404 miles

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 2 Oct 2008 37,151 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 35,647 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 34,124 miles

damage to nearside front bumper

nearside front chassis kinked

offside front chassis kinked

pre heater pipe from exhaust maniflod missing

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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V268 NDS is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2000 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 86,316 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 V268 NDS, 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 26 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V268 NDS registered?

V268 NDS is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V268 NDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V268 NDS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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