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Y114 PGM

2001 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

183,810 mi
Last recorded183,810 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY114 PGM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 183,810 miles

BRAKE FLUID A LITTLE DIRTY

HEADLAMP BULB PROTECTOR LOOSE UNDER BONNET(ON SLAM PANEL)

O/S/R HANDBRAKE A LITTLE LOW EFFORT

REAR SHOCKS POOR DAMPING

SLIGHT BRAKE JUDDER FROM FRONT BRAKES

Pass 30 Jul 2018 181,015 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 175,379 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 170,901 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 167,622 miles

n/s/f marker light damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2014 162,041 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to outer side wall of n/s/f tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2013 155,177 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 146,707 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 137,467 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 137,461 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 129,454 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 129,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2009 124,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre wornlow outer edge also wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 29 Jul 2009 124,670 miles

nearside front tyre wornlow outer edge also wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 21 Jul 2008 117,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front and rear number plate delaminayed

Pass 21 Jul 2008 117,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front and rear number plate delaminayed

Pass 26 Jul 2007 112,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

excessive engine noise around drivebelt area.

Pass 31 Jul 2006 109,153 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 109,153 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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
Full Volvo V40 reliability report

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Y114 PGM is a 2001 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y114 PGM, 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 Y114 PGM registered?

Y114 PGM is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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