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VOLVO V401999 · 1.8L Petrol

T357 JUT

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1999 VOLVO V40 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1834cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 164,825.

MOT

Expired

Expires 26/10/2011

Tax

No data

Mileage: 164,825
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1999
Engine: 1834cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 06:20 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1999 Volvo V40 (T357 JUT), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2009 to November 2011.

With 2 passes and 3 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 40%. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 17 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY