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KU51 FUE

2001 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,880 mi
Last recorded122,880 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 FUE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2015 122,880 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 112,483 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 106,249 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 99,792 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 95,069 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 81,996 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 74,363 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 69,068 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 60,687 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 52,568 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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KU51 FUE is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 85,515 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 KU51 FUE, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU51 FUE?

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What year was KU51 FUE registered?

KU51 FUE is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is KU51 FUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU51 FUE shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU51 FUE have outstanding finance?

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