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AF02 CRU

2002 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,381 mi
Last recorded146,381 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 CRU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 146,381 miles

Front brake discs and pads look low.

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Fail 18 Mar 2008 146,381 miles

Front brake discs and pads look low.

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 132,209 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2006 116,535 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 116,303 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

WINDSCREEN MARKED // FRONT TYRES CLOSE LIMIT ///REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK CLOSE TOO LIMIT //NIAL IN N/S/R TYRE

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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AF02 CRU is a 2002 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF02 CRU, 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 AF02 CRU registered?

AF02 CRU is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is AF02 CRU safe to buy?

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