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YF60 GJO

2011 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,861 mi
Last recorded61,861 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF60 GJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 61,861 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing siezed

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

front suspension arms rear bushes worn nearside and offside

Fail 21 Oct 2020 61,173 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front strut top bearing siezed

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

Offside handbrake low effort

front suspension arms rear bushes worn nearside and offside

Pass 15 Nov 2019 41,831 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 23,679 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 19,914 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2015 19,911 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 16,045 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 12,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YF60 GJO is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 YF60 GJO, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF60 GJO registered?

YF60 GJO is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 7 January 2011.

Is YF60 GJO safe to buy?

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