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VK52 CXN

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,761 mi
Last recorded75,761 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 CXN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 75,761 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 68,633 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre on 2-3mm & worn on outer edge/has gouge in sidewall but not to inner cords

offside rear trailling arm bush slightly unbonding

Fail 7 Apr 2012 68,573 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre on 2-3mm & worn on outer edge/has gouge in sidewall but not to inner cords

offside rear trailling arm bush slightly unbonding

Pass 27 Sep 2011 60,769 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,864 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 44,864 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 37,431 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 37,431 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 31,967 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 26,679 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 20,622 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 14,046 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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VK52 CXN is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK52 CXN, 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.

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What year was VK52 CXN registered?

VK52 CXN is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is VK52 CXN safe to buy?

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