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V5 WAL

2024 Volvo V40

White Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,931 mi
Last recorded80,931 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 WAL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2024
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 80,931 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2025 80,931 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 75,723 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 70,718 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2023 70,718 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 60,964 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 60,927 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2021 45,842 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 35,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on thread and going out shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on thread and going out shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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V5 WAL is a 2024 Volvo V40 in White. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V5 WAL, 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 2 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V5 WAL registered?

V5 WAL is a 2024 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2024.

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The MOT history for V5 WAL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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