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WJ10 JWF

2010 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,207 mi
Last recorded109,207 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 JWF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 109,207 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 109,195 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 104,800 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 87,175 miles

Front Front wishbone rear bushes split

Nearside Front Bald on inner edge

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 28 May 2019 87,175 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front wishbone rear bushes split

Nearside Front Bald on inner edge

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2018 79,959 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Jun 2018 79,959 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 77,830 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished 3112 + worm inner edge

Fail 13 Sep 2017 77,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished 3112 + worm inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2016 69,355 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 21 Sep 2016 69,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 May 2016 65,439 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 65,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced reading very low (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 53,838 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 53,838 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 46,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,198 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 33,198 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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WJ10 JWF is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 WJ10 JWF, 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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WJ10 JWF is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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