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CW02 FGF

2002 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,670 mi
Last recorded120,670 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW02 FGF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 120,670 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Front in Tread Area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Rear Wearing Edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 120,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Front in Tread Area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Rear Wearing Edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 117,740 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Door mirror glass cracked

Fail 13 Aug 2019 117,725 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split round inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Door mirror glass cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2018 115,526 miles

Nearside door mirror glass broken

Pass 8 Aug 2017 112,695 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2016 109,548 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 105,319 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 101,073 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 101,073 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 69,249 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 96,249 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 92,575 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 87,780 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to perish

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 82,966 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 82,966 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 78,602 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 73,342 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 68,368 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 62,339 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsr tyre down to 2mm

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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CW02 FGF is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CW02 FGF, 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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CW02 FGF is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is CW02 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW02 FGF shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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