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Y928 HVW

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,988 mi
Last recorded73,988 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY928 HVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 73,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 73,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 64,946 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 58,959 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 58,949 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 58,512 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 56,920 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,057 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 51,611 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 48,438 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 44,076 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 39,044 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 30,927 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 25,051 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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Y928 HVW is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y928 HVW, 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 Y928 HVW registered?

Y928 HVW is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y928 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y928 HVW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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