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Y339 YGN

2001 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,806 mi
Last recorded106,806 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY339 YGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 106,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 94,353 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 83,394 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 73,819 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 60,326 miles

exhaust middle to rear joint corroded and slight leak

Pass 1 May 2014 57,400 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 54,548 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 51,113 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 May 2012 51,113 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 47,708 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 44,634 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 44,629 miles

Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2009 40,931 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 37,057 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 32,489 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 28,038 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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Y339 YGN is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y339 YGN, 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 Y339 YGN registered?

Y339 YGN is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y339 YGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y339 YGN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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