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WG10 AWA

2010 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,593 mi
Last recorded134,593 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG10 AWA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 134,593 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 134,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 129,986 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 126,720 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 126,672 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 122,571 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 114,105 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 107,278 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 97,878 miles

n/s/r tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge and wall scuffed and cut

o/s/r tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge

slight grease residue around n/s/f outer c.v. boot

Fail 20 Jan 2016 97,878 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

n/s/r tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge and wall scuffed and cut

o/s/r tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge

slight grease residue around n/s/f outer c.v. boot

Pass 6 Feb 2015 85,914 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 85,914 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 77,225 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 55,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nsf outer position bulb inop

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WG10 AWA is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 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 WG10 AWA, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG10 AWA registered?

WG10 AWA is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 May 2010.

Is WG10 AWA safe to buy?

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