1997 Volvo V40 1.7L Petrol · P307 WGD
1997 Volvo V40 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 05 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 142,009 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
P307 WGD Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/09/2021
- 142,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P307 WGD MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Volvo V40 (P307 WGD) between September 2021 and September 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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