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Y595 AOT

2001 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,009 mi
Last recorded57,009 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY595 AOT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 57,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside wiper smeary

Fail 17 Jun 2019 57,009 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside wiper smeary

Pass 22 Jun 2018 56,756 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 55,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre perished on inner edge but not exposing cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 54,733 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder.

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder.

Fail 13 Jun 2016 54,733 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder.

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder.

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 53,076 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,543 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 51,543 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 49,800 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 47,453 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 45,419 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 42,466 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 37,480 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 34,752 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 34,752 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 29,427 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 24,982 miles

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

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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Y595 AOT is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y595 AOT, 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 Y595 AOT registered?

Y595 AOT is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y595 AOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y595 AOT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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