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YA07 GPF

2007 Volvo S40

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,698 mi
Last recorded145,698 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 GPF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 145,698 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 140,007 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 133,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 126,511 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 119,034 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 119,034 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 113,208 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 107,452 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 95,892 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 95,892 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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YA07 GPF is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YA07 GPF, 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 YA07 GPF registered?

YA07 GPF is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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