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WV07 KHG

2007 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,542 mi
Last recorded141,542 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 KHG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 141,542 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Jan 2016 130,486 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively & offside rear (3.7.B.3)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Jan 2015 118,252 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 118,177 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2014 111,266 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside front headlamp aim power output slightly low

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre has inner and outer wear and tyre is wearing thin

offside rear tyre has inner and outer wear and tyre is wearing thin

Fail 15 Jan 2014 111,266 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside front headlamp aim power output slightly low

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre has inner and outer wear and tyre is wearing thin

offside rear tyre has inner and outer wear and tyre is wearing thin

Pass 15 Nov 2012 102,468 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 96,188 miles

offside front fog lamp lens cracked

Fail 3 Apr 2012 96,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 22 Mar 2011 77,047 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 77,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 62,492 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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WV07 KHG is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV07 KHG, 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 WV07 KHG registered?

WV07 KHG is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is WV07 KHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV07 KHG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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