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WG57 KVM

2007 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,363 mi
Last recorded131,363 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 KVM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 131,363 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 117,369 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 96,183 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 84,338 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2016 84,253 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 73,821 miles

emissios tested but too clean

Pass 21 May 2014 69,792 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 69,314 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 59,160 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 13 Nov 2012 59,159 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 25 Nov 2011 49,483 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 37,889 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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WG57 KVM is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc 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 WG57 KVM, 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.

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What year was WG57 KVM registered?

WG57 KVM is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 December 2007.

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