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YX52 OVV

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

25,651 mi
Last recorded25,651 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 OVV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 25,651 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 25,362 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 24,610 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 23,140 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 21,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 21,367 miles

Fuel pipe insecure filter (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 19,894 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 18,886 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 18,886 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 15,973 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 12,492 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 12,474 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 12,212 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 11,860 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 11,757 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 11,165 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 10,653 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 10,083 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 9,621 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 8,681 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 8,317 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 7,415 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 6,964 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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YX52 OVV is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 96,542 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 YX52 OVV, 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 24 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 YX52 OVV?

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What year was YX52 OVV registered?

YX52 OVV is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is YX52 OVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX52 OVV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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