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Y582 WST

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,365 mi
Last recorded74,365 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY582 WST
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 74,365 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 72,261 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 69,789 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 69,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 67,458 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 67,458 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 65,865 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 64,110 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 62,793 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 60,908 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 58,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush slight splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush slight splitting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 56,378 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 53,090 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 50,482 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,003 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 48,003 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 44,453 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 41,453 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 36,874 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 31,642 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 26,060 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 21,976 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 18,900 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 16,261 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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Y582 WST is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y582 WST, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y582 WST?

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What year was Y582 WST registered?

Y582 WST is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 March 2001.

Is Y582 WST safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y582 WST shows 24 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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