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CE52 GXA

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

215,495 mi
Last recorded215,495 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 GXA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 215,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear anti role bar mounts corroding

Rear chassis legs corroding

Pass 1 Aug 2016 203,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

rear chassis corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2015 194,307 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

rear sills and chassis legs corroding

Fail 21 Jul 2015 194,307 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

rear sills and chassis legs corroding

Pass 28 Jul 2014 186,130 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 186,130 miles

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 176,772 miles

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

Oil leak

rear chassis legs corroding

Pass 17 Jul 2012 170,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

battery insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2011 160,500 miles

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

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

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rear brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 2 Aug 2011 160,500 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

advise to check tracking

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 18 Feb 2010 114,105 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 114,079 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 106,947 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 91,672 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 76,366 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 63,182 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on tread

Offside rear light lense cracked

Slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2005 45,567 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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CE52 GXA is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CE52 GXA, 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 CE52 GXA registered?

CE52 GXA is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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The MOT history for CE52 GXA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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