MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,421 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (( rear) (1.4.A.2f)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately nearside and offside (both) - leaking/greased over the wheel hub and disc (3.5.1n)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + brake disc cover plate rusty (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + brake disc cover plate rusty (3.5.1i)
Rear coil spring corroded + under body corrosion (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system lightly rubbing + the steering rack slight play (2.2.D.2a)
body damage/light rust
oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (( rear) (1.4.A.2f)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately nearside and offside (both) - leaking/greased over the wheel hub and disc (3.5.1n)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + brake disc cover plate rusty (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + brake disc cover plate rusty (3.5.1i)
Rear coil spring corroded + under body corrosion (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
Steering system lightly rubbing + the steering rack slight play (2.2.D.2a)
body damage/light rust
oil leak
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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SD51 WVN is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 SD51 WVN, 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 SD51 WVN registered?
SD51 WVN is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 October 2001.
Is SD51 WVN safe to buy?
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