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W519 VGN

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,971 mi
Last recorded127,971 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW519 VGN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 127,971 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 127,971 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 120,583 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 109,200 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 99,447 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 85,988 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 75,199 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 31 Oct 2011 75,199 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 52,143 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 52,143 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 45,155 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 41,631 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 2 Nov 2006 37,716 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 34,647 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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W519 VGN is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W519 VGN, 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 W519 VGN registered?

W519 VGN is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W519 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W519 VGN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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