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CN52 NUP

2002 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,577 mi
Last recorded109,577 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 NUP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 109,577 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2015 109,577 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2014 103,257 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2014 103,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2013 94,690 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 94,690 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 88,931 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear discs corroded

rear discs stone guards corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2012 88,931 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear discs corroded

rear discs stone guards corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2011 78,263 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s steering rack boot clip slightly loose

Pass 18 Nov 2011 78,263 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s steering rack boot clip slightly loose

Pass 29 Oct 2010 70,089 miles

fluid leak from clutch pipe

Fail 29 Oct 2010 70,089 miles

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

fluid leak from clutch pipe

Pass 29 Oct 2009 60,552 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 60,552 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 52,143 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 37,510 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 37,395 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Oct 2006 37,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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CN52 NUP is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN52 NUP, 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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CN52 NUP is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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