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PN51 OGR

2001 Volvo V40

Beige Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,992 mi
Last recorded91,992 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 OGR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 91,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 89,770 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 86,929 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 83,730 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 80,531 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 77,844 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 75,164 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 68,294 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 65,232 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 65,232 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 60,829 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 57,823 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 53,963 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 49,559 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 47,830 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 44,242 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 44,242 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 38,511 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,651 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 29,392 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 23,754 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 17,721 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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PN51 OGR is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Beige with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PN51 OGR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN51 OGR registered?

PN51 OGR is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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