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W574 EUB

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,139 mi
Last recorded108,139 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW574 EUB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 108,139 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 107,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 107,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 107,619 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 107,619 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing Track rod end split pin (2.1.3 (d))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 106,968 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 105,838 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside rear tyres have radial cracks in the tread

Pass 27 Sep 2017 104,697 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 104,697 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 103,078 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 101,840 miles

both front springs corroded

both rear springs corroded

floors and sills showing signs of corrosion

n/s front link arm rubber perished

rear discs corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 100,542 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 100,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 98,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 97,465 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 95,952 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 95,952 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 93,591 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 93,591 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 92,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 90,013 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 88,463 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 86,389 miles

baffles loose in front exhaust

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W574 EUB is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W574 EUB, 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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W574 EUB is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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