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AG51 HFH

2002 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,121 mi
Last recorded143,121 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 HFH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2012 143,121 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 143,121 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 129,251 miles

engine leaks oil

Pass 15 Apr 2010 118,788 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2009 108,765 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 98,489 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2007 85,710 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 73,173 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AG51 HFH is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG51 HFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AG51 HFH?

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What year was AG51 HFH registered?

AG51 HFH is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is AG51 HFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG51 HFH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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