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WG57 RZD

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

167,501 mi
Last recorded167,501 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 RZD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 167,501 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 160,864 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 152,513 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2022 152,511 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2021 146,034 miles

Exhaust box corroded and outer covering starting to break away

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has a split in behind clip , but boot still covering joint at time of test (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 146,034 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust box corroded and outer covering starting to break away

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has a split in behind clip , but boot still covering joint at time of test (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 139,011 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 126,505 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 126,505 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 113,048 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 112,874 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 May 2017 99,406 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Fail 3 May 2017 99,263 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 5 May 2016 85,257 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

excess travel on h/brake.

Pass 29 Apr 2015 71,928 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn low inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2015 71,822 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn low inner edge

Pass 7 May 2014 57,931 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 56,106 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 51,461 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 51,461 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 44,547 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 36,822 miles

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

nearside rear tyre bald on outer edge on raised platform section of tread

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 RZD is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RZD, 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 RZD registered?

WG57 RZD is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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