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DA02 HNU

2002 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

68,374 mi
Last recorded68,374 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 HNU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 68,374 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 63,525 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 57,783 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 51,671 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Jul 2022 45,072 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 39,569 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 36,293 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 32,809 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 28,854 miles

Front tyre perishing/cracking at n/s

Slight drag on o/s front brake

Fail 28 Apr 2018 28,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front tyre perishing/cracking at n/s

Slight drag on o/s front brake

Pass 31 May 2017 23,629 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 23,608 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 23,022 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 22,125 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 21,087 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 19,743 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 18,535 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 17,317 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 15,719 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 14,546 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 13,068 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 11,594 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 10,242 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 HNU is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 HNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA02 HNU registered?

DA02 HNU is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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