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DS02 NGV

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,012 mi
Last recorded130,012 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 NGV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2009 130,012 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 116,774 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 103,751 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 103,751 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2006 89,270 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 74,392 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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DS02 NGV is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 97,793 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 DS02 NGV, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS02 NGV registered?

DS02 NGV is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DS02 NGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS02 NGV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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