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Y513 UAL

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,276 mi
Last recorded105,276 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY513 UAL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 105,276 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth In Places Inner Edge - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread and Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Leak Gearbox Area

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

Fail 11 Jun 2020 105,069 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth In Places Inner Edge - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread and Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Leak Gearbox Area

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 98,841 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear upper tie rod bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front, offside rear & nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched to swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))

under body & suspension area's corroding

Fail 25 Jun 2019 98,808 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear upper tie rod bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front, offside rear & nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched to swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))

under body & suspension area's corroding

Pass 8 Feb 2018 97,465 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body area's corroding (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside, offside front & nearside, offside rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside upper & lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 97,455 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Body has slight corrosion under body area's corroding (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside, offside front & nearside, offside rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside upper & lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 86,290 miles

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

nearside & offside rear upper trailing arm bushes deteriorating

offside front wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 17 Mar 2016 79,705 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 79,705 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 72,340 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 64,826 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 59,050 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 55,216 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front fog lamp lenses cracked

middle to rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2011 52,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 50,322 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 48,503 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 46,128 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 44,331 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 44,329 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 37,943 miles

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

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

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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Y513 UAL is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y513 UAL, 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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Y513 UAL is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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