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W844 ULE

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,901 mi
Last recorded137,901 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW844 ULE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 137,901 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 128,496 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 116,496 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 97,899 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,277 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

windscreen has a crack outside of drivers view of the road

Pass 22 Feb 2016 63,309 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 58,858 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 58,856 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 56,852 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on outer walls

n/s/r suspension link rods bushes starting to perish

Fail 3 Feb 2014 56,852 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres starting to crack on outer walls

n/s/r suspension link rods bushes starting to perish

Pass 31 Jan 2013 55,137 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 55,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 53,373 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 51,627 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 49,605 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 48,308 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 43,662 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 40,706 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 35,712 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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W844 ULE is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W844 ULE, 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 W844 ULE registered?

W844 ULE is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 March 2000.

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