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V59 DVF

2000 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,663 mi
Last recorded125,663 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV59 DVF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2012 125,663 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 121,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Nov 2010 116,815 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 113,404 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 103,100 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 99,797 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 93,437 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 83,922 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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V59 DVF is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 V59 DVF, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of V59 DVF?

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What year was V59 DVF registered?

V59 DVF is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V59 DVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V59 DVF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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