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AU52 TXV

2002 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,597 mi
Last recorded151,597 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 TXV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 151,597 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot clip loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2021 141,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2020 136,606 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti roll bar linkage ball joint boot perished/pinholed

Pass 8 Mar 2019 125,974 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 125,969 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 119,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads getting low and rear brake disc corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2018 119,141 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads getting low and rear brake disc corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2017 112,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low also on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 112,731 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low also on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 103,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 92,377 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 81,535 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 71,622 miles

end piece of o/s/r spring missing.

Pass 16 Jan 2012 60,302 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 48,062 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 48,062 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 41,805 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 34,395 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 27,202 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 18,804 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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AU52 TXV is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU52 TXV, 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 AU52 TXV registered?

AU52 TXV is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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