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AV02 WMT

2002 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

190,116 mi
Last recorded190,116 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 WMT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 190,116 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 175,750 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 153,271 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 136,207 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 120,053 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 102,226 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 102,226 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 80,998 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 63,008 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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AV02 WMT is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV02 WMT, 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 AV02 WMT registered?

AV02 WMT is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is AV02 WMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 WMT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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