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Y202 NCA

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

189,832 mi
Last recorded189,832 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 NCA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 189,832 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 185,161 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 185,161 miles

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 179,596 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 171,490 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 163,633 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 163,542 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 154,700 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 147,949 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 142,190 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 136,876 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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Y202 NCA is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 Y202 NCA, 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 Y202 NCA registered?

Y202 NCA is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y202 NCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y202 NCA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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