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WU57 VXM

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

101,581 mi
Last recorded101,581 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 VXM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 101,581 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 96,130 miles

Exhaust centre box outer skin adrift

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on the inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2025 96,088 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust centre box outer skin adrift

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on the inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 82,307 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 80,308 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 80,308 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 71,577 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 64,151 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2020 59,387 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 53,681 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 49,688 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 42,830 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 35,009 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 33,167 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 30,666 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 26,523 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 23,702 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 21,037 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 14,690 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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WU57 VXM is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WU57 VXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU57 VXM?

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What year was WU57 VXM registered?

WU57 VXM is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is WU57 VXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU57 VXM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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