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CK52 WFT

2002 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,364 mi
Last recorded136,364 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 WFT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 136,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside both door handles missing but have been modified with another type of handle which can be readily opened from the outside

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

has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Fail 24 Feb 2026 136,334 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Pass 21 Feb 2025 132,148 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Fail 21 Feb 2025 132,148 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Pass 27 Feb 2024 129,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 122,910 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 118,603 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 117,401 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2020 117,401 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2019 116,247 miles

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2018 115,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

headlamp wipers inop and nearside washer hose split

Fail 5 Apr 2018 115,187 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

headlamp wipers inop and nearside washer hose split

Pass 6 Apr 2017 113,257 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 110,188 miles

both front tyres perished

Fail 26 Apr 2016 110,180 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres perished

Pass 21 Apr 2015 106,139 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front tyre worn on edge and has cracks within tread pattern

o/s front tyre worn on edges and has cracks within tread pattern

slight leak on power steering rack?

Pass 16 Apr 2014 102,639 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 98,785 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre cracking due to age

Pass 25 Apr 2012 94,111 miles

Nearside rear auxilery side light inop

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 88,849 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 84,745 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 84,745 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 79,402 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 68,291 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 54,110 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 43,614 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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CK52 WFT is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CK52 WFT, 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 CK52 WFT registered?

CK52 WFT is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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