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YG57 PHV

2007 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,880 mi
Last recorded114,880 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 PHV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 114,880 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 114,860 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 108,872 miles

Front front under tray loose

Front front wipers poor

Nearside Front front bumper cracked

Fail 17 Oct 2022 108,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front front under tray loose

Front front wipers poor

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

Nearside Front front bumper cracked

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 102,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise exhaust deteriorating

advise undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,338 miles

exhaust deteriorating

plastic covers fitted to underside

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2020 98,336 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust deteriorating

plastic covers fitted to underside

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 87,034 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise exhaust deteriorated

advise undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2018 81,656 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 79,162 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 72,727 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 63,477 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 58,770 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 50,721 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 43,326 miles

both rear tyres worn to approx` 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 8 Sep 2011 35,838 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 27,278 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YG57 PHV is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YG57 PHV, 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 YG57 PHV registered?

YG57 PHV is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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