2019 Volvo V40 2.0L Petrol · ND19 YPL

The vehicle passed its most recent MOT in May 2026, but only after failing for a fractured nearside front coil spring. A stone chip in the windscreen is also present, though it was not deemed a safety failure. There is a concerning pattern of neglecting basic safety and consumables. In May 2024, the car failed on four tyres, including two with structural bulges and one with exposed cords. This suggests the vehicle was driven in a dangerous condition and lacked routine maintenance. By May 2025, the front brake discs were already noted as worn and pitted. The condition trend appears to be worsening or, at best, reactive. The owner seems to address mechanical failures only when forced to by an MOT failure rather than maintaining the car preventatively. The mileage is high for a seven-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 12,110 miles per year. This higher-than-average usage increases the likelihood of significant wear on the drivetrain, suspension, and braking systems.