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YP60 VCJ

2010 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,884 mi
Last recorded144,884 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP60 VCJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 144,884 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Sep 2018 131,611 miles

under-trays fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 120,765 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 110,735 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,004 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 99,004 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 88,893 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 88,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 66,494 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres stepping inside edges

Fail 11 Dec 2013 66,494 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres stepping inside edges

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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YP60 VCJ is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 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 YP60 VCJ, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP60 VCJ registered?

YP60 VCJ is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 December 2010.

Is YP60 VCJ safe to buy?

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