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B10 DYX

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

82,536 mi
Last recorded82,536 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 DYX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 82,536 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 82,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 75,066 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 66,366 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 66,366 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 55,910 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 55,910 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 44,743 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 44,743 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 41,828 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,120 miles

Central exhaust leak

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reverse lights inop

Fail 20 Mar 2019 39,114 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Brake pedal very soft travels to floor (1.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust leak

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reverse lights inop

Pass 6 Dec 2017 38,248 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 37,727 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 37,258 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 36,520 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 36,007 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 35,248 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 33,195 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 30,509 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 27,911 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 25,525 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 25,525 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 22,675 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 18,847 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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B10 DYX is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 B10 DYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B10 DYX registered?

B10 DYX is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is B10 DYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 DYX shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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