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W106 SJU

2000 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

115,963 mi
Last recorded115,963 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW106 SJU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2023 115,963 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 94,937 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 93,706 miles

Eml on.

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 93,695 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Eml on.

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 93,653 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 93,652 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 93,406 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both n/s tyres - outer sidewalls perished

Fail 20 Feb 2019 93,406 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing corroded leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both n/s tyres - outer sidewalls perished

Pass 26 Feb 2018 92,985 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 91,905 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 90,271 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 88,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 88,675 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 87,795 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 85,844 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

areas of exhaust system corroded,though intact and gas tight

areas of fuel supply pipes corroded at nearside rear

both sides front hub assembleys corroded

nearside rear brake disc corroded on the lip

signs of slight grease loss at offside front drive shaft inner boot, at clip area

Fail 25 Feb 2013 85,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

areas of exhaust system corroded,though intact and gas tight

areas of fuel supply pipes corroded at nearside rear

both sides front hub assembleys corroded

nearside rear brake disc corroded on the lip

signs of slight grease loss at offside front drive shaft inner boot, at clip area

Pass 23 Feb 2012 84,387 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all tyres devoid of tread on shoulders

areas of exhaust system weakening by corrosion,though intact and gas tight on test

front underneath vehicle cover mishaped

nearside rear brake disc corroded on lips

signs of grease loss from offside inner drive shaft boot,though intact and secure at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2011 82,143 miles

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

areas of exhaust system weakening by corrosion,but intact and gas tight

both rear tyres devoid of tread on shoulders

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

offside front tyre devoid of tread on shoulder areas

Pass 16 Feb 2010 79,328 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides rear tyres devoid of tread on both shoulders

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 16 Feb 2010 79,328 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both sides rear tyres devoid of tread on both shoulders

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 23 Feb 2009 75,226 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres devoiding of tread on outer shoulders, and worn inner

both rear tyres worn inner shoulders

wiper blades judder

Pass 21 Feb 2008 70,654 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 66,722 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 24 Feb 2006 61,121 miles

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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W106 SJU is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W106 SJU, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W106 SJU is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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