MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
224,599 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
offside nearside rear brake disc back plates deteriorated
slight wear on rear brake discs
unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front tyre between 2 and 3mm
offside front brake disc back plate deteriated
offside front tyre on 3mm and worn on both edges
offside nearside rear inner valance corroded
offside rear inner wing plastic cover insecure
slight wear on front and rear brake discs
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear inner sidelight not working but has a matched pair
engine has oil leak
exhaust centre to rear flange joint corroded
fuel pipes slight corrosion
offside and nearside rear back plates corroded
windscreen has slight damage in zone a/b
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear inner sidelight not working but has a matched pair
engine has oil leak
exhaust centre to rear flange joint corroded
fuel pipes slight corrosion
offside and nearside rear back plates corroded
windscreen has slight damage in zone a/b
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
both rear brake disc back plates deteriated
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
both rear brake disc back plates deteriated
front brake discs worn
front brake pads getting low
rear brake discs corroded and worn
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)
front brake discs slight wear
rear brake discs slight wear
unable to check full length of sills due to covers fitted
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on outter edge just legel
offside front tyre on 2mm on outter edge
offside rear brake disc back plate corroded
rear brake pads getting low
slight wear on front and rear brake discs
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on outter edge just legel
offside front tyre on 2mm on outter edge
offside rear brake disc back plate corroded
rear brake pads getting low
slight wear on front and rear brake discs
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DU51 WMV is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 DU51 WMV, 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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DU51 WMV is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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