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WG07 WLA

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,125 mi
Last recorded147,125 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG07 WLA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 147,125 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 137,191 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 128,833 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 128,831 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 108,222 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 92,355 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted.

Pass 4 Feb 2015 92,355 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted.

Pass 5 Feb 2014 80,236 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 71,434 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 69,278 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 68,496 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 64,523 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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WG07 WLA is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 82,406 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 WG07 WLA, 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 19 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG07 WLA registered?

WG07 WLA is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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