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DA02 BHK

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,188 mi
Last recorded169,188 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 BHK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 169,188 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 166,528 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2024 166,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively os ns (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 163,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 May 2023 163,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2022 160,415 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise to replace (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 156,807 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 152,971 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 152,939 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing OS NS FRONTS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken os ns rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2019 141,937 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 127,696 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 110,982 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 104,656 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 99,412 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 99,412 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 97,185 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2014 97,031 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2013 95,343 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 93,489 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 93,436 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspect lense insecure in off side head light

Fail 23 May 2011 91,112 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 91,112 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 89,237 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 89,237 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 85,762 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 82,891 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 82,891 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 80,982 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 77,809 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 77,809 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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DA02 BHK is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DA02 BHK, 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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DA02 BHK is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 June 2002.

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