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Y583 WEN

2001 Volvo V40

Beige Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,002 mi
Last recorded135,002 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY583 WEN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 135,002 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 135,001 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 129,581 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 129,581 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe to flexi hose corroded and leaking DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLE (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/r brake pipe to flexi corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2017 124,285 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 124,285 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 117,815 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 108,970 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 108,970 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 100,267 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 100,267 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 9 Apr 2013 90,964 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

Pass 9 Apr 2013 90,964 miles

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

Pass 12 Apr 2012 83,654 miles

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 74,734 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 64,218 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 54,202 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 43,495 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 32,447 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 27,786 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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Y583 WEN is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Beige with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y583 WEN, 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

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What year was Y583 WEN registered?

Y583 WEN is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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