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YO17 GBE

2017 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,763 mi
Last recorded48,763 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO17 GBE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 48,763 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s, + perished/cracking + out of shape on inner edge's (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 42,561 miles

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

N/S/F tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn slightly lumpy (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/R tyre on 3mm and worn slightly lumpy

Pass 12 Aug 2023 35,819 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 26,672 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 19,416 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 17,126 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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YO17 GBE is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 42,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YO17 GBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 9 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YO17 GBE registered?

YO17 GBE is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 July 2017.

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The MOT history for YO17 GBE shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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