2007 Volvo S40 2.4L Petrol · GP56 LVK
2007 Volvo S40 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2007. Recorded mileage 81,067 miles. MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP56 LVK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 81,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP56 LVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volvo S40 (GP56 LVK) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Steering rack fixing bolts ineffective to the extent that attachment is seriously affected tie rod ”.
GP56 LVK Mileage History
- 22/08/202473,673 mi
- 22/08/202473,675 mi+2 mi
- 24/09/202578,118 mi+4,443 mi
- 28/08/202681,065 mi+2,947 mi
- 28/08/202681,067 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,669 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S40 (P1)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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