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Y362 HHJ

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,529 mi
Last recorded106,529 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY362 HHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 106,529 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens has damage (stone chip) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 106,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens has damage (stone chip) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

n/s rear side position lamp not working

Pass 11 Jan 2018 99,287 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 99,196 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 98,957 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 98,954 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 11 Mar 2015 97,764 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 9 Mar 2015 97,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2014 95,753 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 95,739 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 93,053 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 93,053 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 89,975 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 86,452 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 86,452 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 83,568 miles

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

engine management and air bag warning lights on dash display

slight cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 2 Mar 2009 79,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly cut

Pass 2 Mar 2009 79,198 miles

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly cut

Fail 5 Mar 2008 75,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2008 75,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 12 Mar 2007 72,711 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 68,947 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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Y362 HHJ is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y362 HHJ, 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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Y362 HHJ is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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