1997 Volvo S40 1.9L Petrol · P966 WWP
1997 Volvo S40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 75,650 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/10/2008
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1948cc
P966 WWP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2007
- 75,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P966 WWP Mileage History
- 05/05/200669,587 mi
- 02/10/200775,615 mi+6,028 mi
- 10/10/200775,650 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 4,235 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P966 WWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo S40 (P966 WWP) between May 2006 and October 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”.
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