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AJ02 OEL

2002 Volvo V40

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,357 mi
Last recorded175,357 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 OEL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 175,357 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 168,963 miles

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 168,913 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 158,688 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 158,683 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 148,347 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 148,347 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 136,669 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 125,496 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 116,285 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 111,194 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 103,498 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 99,473 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 92,025 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 76,976 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 63,088 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 51,249 miles

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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AJ02 OEL is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AJ02 OEL, 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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AJ02 OEL is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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