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X309 SJO

2001 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,934 mi
Last recorded167,934 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX309 SJO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 167,934 miles

N/S rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 161,396 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 156,949 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 146,934 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

airbag light on

front tyres low on inner edges

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2010 137,897 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 137,810 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 127,950 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 115,405 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 115,405 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Jul 2007 98,709 miles

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

n/s front hose poor

Pass 28 Jul 2007 98,709 miles

n/s front hose poor

Pass 8 Jun 2006 87,184 miles

hand brake travel long

sticker on off/side windsreen

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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X309 SJO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X309 SJO, 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 X309 SJO registered?

X309 SJO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 February 2001.

Is X309 SJO safe to buy?

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