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DA51 WZD

2002 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,070 mi
Last recorded144,070 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 WZD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2012 144,070 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 144,070 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 807,192 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 7 May 2010 130,063 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 112,503 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn to legal limits on ouiter edge

o/s/f tyre tread worn close to limits

Fail 5 Dec 2008 112,390 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre tread worn to legal limits on ouiter edge

o/s/f tyre tread worn close to limits

rear brake pads worn low (require checking screeching on test)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 100,849 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/f bumper side light inop

Pass 16 May 2007 82,909 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 60,219 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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DA51 WZD is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA51 WZD, 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 DA51 WZD registered?

DA51 WZD is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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