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Y519 LVH

2001 Volvo V40

Purple Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

66,900 mi
Last recorded66,900 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY519 LVH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 66,900 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 66,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 64,172 miles

alot of rust on floor pan.

exhaust joint at rear badly corroded,but not yet leaking.

Fail 20 Jun 2019 64,172 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

alot of rust on floor pan.

exhaust joint at rear badly corroded,but not yet leaking.

Pass 24 Jul 2018 60,726 miles

both rear shocks starting to corroded

nearside front anti-roll bar link gaiter leaking

Pass 20 Jul 2017 56,777 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 56,765 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 52,045 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 52,045 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 48,366 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES 2mm TREAD DEPTH ON EDGES.....

Fail 22 Jul 2015 48,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

BOTH REAR TYRES 2mm TREAD DEPTH ON EDGES.....

O/S FRONT TYRE 2mm TREAD DEPTH....

Pass 3 Jul 2014 44,043 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN EDGES TO 2mm TREAD DEPTH...

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE 2mm TREAD DEPTH.....

Pass 4 Jul 2013 39,047 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 34,441 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)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 34,431 miles

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

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)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,480 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 29,480 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 24,653 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 23,157 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,481 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,550 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 17,584 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 16,273 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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Y519 LVH is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Purple with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 Y519 LVH, 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 Y519 LVH registered?

Y519 LVH is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y519 LVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y519 LVH shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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