1997 Volvo S40 1.7L Petrol · R164 CFM
1997 Volvo S40 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 22/10/1997. Recorded mileage 70,597 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1731cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R164 CFM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2024
- 70,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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R164 CFM Mileage History
- 24/01/202258,969 mi
- 24/01/202258,969 mi
- 26/01/202363,538 mi+4,569 mi
- 31/01/202470,597 mi+7,059 mi
- 31/01/202470,597 mi
Average of roughly 5,762 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R164 CFM 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 1997 Volvo S40 (R164 CFM) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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