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AE02 HTJ

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,935 mi
Last recorded86,935 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 HTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 86,935 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 84,992 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 79,017 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 72,677 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 72,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to cord (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to cord (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 71,078 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 68,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 65,264 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 62,795 miles

Front pads 50% worn.

Outer sills covered with plastic panels.

Rear pads 50% worn.

Pass 9 Feb 2010 58,088 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 52,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 52,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 47,422 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 41,609 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 35,256 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 35,256 miles

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
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AE02 HTJ is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AE02 HTJ, 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.

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What year was AE02 HTJ registered?

AE02 HTJ is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AE02 HTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 HTJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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