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A14 NVT

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

187,674 mi
Last recorded187,674 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 NVT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 187,674 miles

front discs worn

corrosion to rear exhaust flange

offside rear tyre wear to inner edge, slightly uneven

perishing to nearside front brake hose

slight front brake judder

sump corroded/sweating

surface corrosion to fuel pipes

Pass 13 Aug 2010 174,170 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust flange

o/s/f marker light not working

o/s/r lower control arm outer bush separating

rear number plate delaminating

some front brake judder

Fail 13 Aug 2010 174,170 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion to rear exhaust flange

o/s/f marker light not working

o/s/r lower control arm outer bush separating

rear number plate delaminating

some front brake judder

Pass 19 Aug 2009 161,272 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 141,973 miles

exhaust heat shield rattle

n/s/f side light dim

n/s/r indicator fading colour

Fail 13 Aug 2008 141,973 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust heat shield rattle

n/s/f side light dim

n/s/r indicator fading colour

Pass 20 Aug 2007 120,759 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 93,575 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 69,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
Full Volvo V40 reliability report

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A14 NVT is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 96,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 NVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A14 NVT registered?

A14 NVT is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 August 2002.

Is A14 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 NVT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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