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DA02 FGD

2002 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,723 mi
Last recorded94,723 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 FGD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2009 94,723 miles

REAR number plate slightly worn

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Sep 2009 94,723 miles

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

REAR number plate slightly worn

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 81,998 miles

front number plate slightly worn

Fail 1 Sep 2008 81,998 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front number plate slightly worn

Pass 31 Aug 2007 72,290 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 60,800 miles

hazard switch sticking

slight vibration on front brakes

sticking bonnet release cable and/or mechanism

Pass 7 Mar 2006 58,506 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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DA02 FGD is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA02 FGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA02 FGD registered?

DA02 FGD is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 June 2002.

Is DA02 FGD safe to buy?

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