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Y52 KAR

2019 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,963 mi
Last recorded39,963 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Volvo V4031,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 KAR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 39,963 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 36,787 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 36,784 miles

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 31,833 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 27,505 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 18,135 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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Y52 KAR is a 2019 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,333 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 Y52 KAR, 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 7 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y52 KAR registered?

Y52 KAR is a 2019 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 April 2019.

Is Y52 KAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y52 KAR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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