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AU52 HVV

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,550 mi
Last recorded62,550 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 HVV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 62,550 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 60,916 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 58,633 miles

under side corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 56,622 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 54,063 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 50,842 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 48,825 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 48,825 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 43,807 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 38,419 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 38,419 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 34,207 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,345 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 24,249 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 18,589 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 12,840 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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AU52 HVV is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AU52 HVV, 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

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What year was AU52 HVV registered?

AU52 HVV is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is AU52 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 HVV shows 16 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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