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X506 UOT

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

165,112 mi
Last recorded165,112 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX506 UOT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2022 165,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

indicators don't self cancel

Pass 4 Aug 2021 164,518 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside and nearside (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside perished on shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, perished in tread and shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wiper spindle is worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged perished on shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside upper and lower bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside link arm outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint and silencer is slightly corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 4 Aug 2021 164,518 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside and nearside (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside perished on shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, perished in tread and shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wiper spindle is worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged perished on shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside upper and lower bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside link arm outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint and silencer is slightly corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 30 Jul 2020 163,061 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust centre section is showing signs of corrosion

plastic cover sills are fitted,preventing inspection of components

Fail 29 Jul 2020 163,059 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rear are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear burst on test (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust centre section is showing signs of corrosion

plastic cover sills are fitted,preventing inspection of components

Pass 25 Jul 2019 160,297 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside upper bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside outer link arm bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 25 Jul 2019 160,297 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside upper bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside outer link arm bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 24 Jul 2018 153,385 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside are perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside outer shoulders are perished, wearing on edges 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front marker light is damaged

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower link arm outer bushes are in poor condition, split and debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 153,384 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside are perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside outer shoulders are perished, wearing on edges 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front marker light is damaged

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower link arm outer bushes are in poor condition, split and debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 146,685 miles

plastic cover sills are fitted

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside are perished (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn and lipped slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside are perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade is split

Fail 4 Aug 2017 146,685 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour damaged ,showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light damaged showing white light (1.2.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside are perished (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn and lipped slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside are perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade is split

plastic cover sills are fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2016 141,318 miles

both rear suspension arm bushes slight split/worn

front CV gaiters slight deteriorated

nearside front anti roll bar link dust cover slight damaged

nearside front tyre low outer/perished

nearside rear roll bar link slight play

offside front inner rack joint slight play

offside rear tyre slight perished

rear anti roll bar link dust covers slight deteriorated

Fail 5 Aug 2015 134,092 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads worn

front wipers split

plastic trims fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2015 134,092 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads worn

front wipers split

plastic trims fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2014 128,702 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear stabiliser link bushes worn/split

osf tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Aug 2014 128,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear stabiliser link bushes worn/split

osf tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Aug 2013 123,250 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

side skirts fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2012 115,324 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 115,316 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 104,923 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine management light on

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Jun 2011 104,923 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine management light on

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 1 Jun 2010 91,331 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

o/s headlight lens damaged

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

parking brake lever travel getting long

plastic sill covers

Fail 1 Jun 2010 91,331 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

o/s headlight lens damaged

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

parking brake lever travel getting long

plastic sill covers

Pass 15 Jun 2009 79,321 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

parking brake lever travel long

plastic sill covers

some damage to o/s headlight lens

Fail 15 Jun 2009 79,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

parking brake lever travel long

plastic sill covers

some damage to o/s headlight lens

Pass 9 Jun 2008 67,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f wheel centre trim missing

plastic sill covers

some damage o/s headlight lens

wire insecure under body

Fail 9 Jun 2008 67,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f wheel centre trim missing

plastic sill covers

some damage o/s headlight lens

wire insecure under body

Pass 19 Jun 2007 56,457 miles

as per original vt 32

Fail 12 Jun 2007 56,261 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

front tyres starting to wear on edges

n/s/f bumper damaged and driving light insecure

o/s headlight lens damaged

o/s/f wheel center trim missing

rear washer inoperative

Pass 21 Jun 2006 50,485 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 47,672 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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X506 UOT is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

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 X506 UOT, 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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X506 UOT is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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