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EY52 OGF

2002 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

68,482 mi
Last recorded68,482 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 OGF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 68,482 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 67,132 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 65,882 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 64,782 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 63,773 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 62,628 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 61,327 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 60,014 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 59,674 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 57,698 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,817 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,780 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 50,370 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 48,275 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 46,078 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 43,675 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 43,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 43,664 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 41,017 miles

hand brake only just makes requirement

Pass 30 Aug 2008 35,638 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 30,592 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 25,004 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 19,142 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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EY52 OGF is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc 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 EY52 OGF, 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 EY52 OGF registered?

EY52 OGF is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is EY52 OGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY52 OGF shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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