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Y939 NGX

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,291 mi
Last recorded173,291 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY939 NGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 173,291 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 161,078 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 May 2019 161,078 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 151,528 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 151,528 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 142,596 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 142,596 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 134,259 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 134,259 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 128,011 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 121,018 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 114,561 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 106,155 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 106,155 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 97,136 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 91,635 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 88,355 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 83,861 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 79,027 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 72,976 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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Y939 NGX is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y939 NGX, 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 Y939 NGX registered?

Y939 NGX is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y939 NGX safe to buy?

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