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WG11 WBO

2011 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,398 mi
Last recorded98,398 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 WBO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 98,398 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 92,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 86,327 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 79,630 miles

o/s engine mounting perished slightly

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n//sf and o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower link arm bushes worn/ perished slightly

power assisted steering pipe by o/s steering rack corroded slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2022 73,812 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm bushes perished slightly

power assisted steering pipe corroded slightly by o/s steering

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 67,019 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear exhaust mountings corroded slightly

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower link arm bushes worn/ perished

power assisted steering pipe corroded slightly by steering rack

Pass 8 Jul 2020 59,982 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost down to canvas. dangerous (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff seals weeping os + ns (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush os + ns (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 53,002 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 53,002 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 45,119 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 45,119 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 36,989 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 28,050 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 17,726 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm and perishing

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f tyre 3mm and perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2014 9,617 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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WG11 WBO is a 2011 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 WG11 WBO, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG11 WBO registered?

WG11 WBO is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 July 2011.

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