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YY02 CSU

2002 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,171 mi
Last recorded67,171 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 CSU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 67,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2018 67,171 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2017 57,763 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 57,763 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front and rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 54,648 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 49,893 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f door is damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2014 41,320 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2013 39,397 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 37,228 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 33,998 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 30,625 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 26,657 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 26,657 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 22,458 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 18,246 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 15,092 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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YY02 CSU is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY02 CSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY02 CSU registered?

YY02 CSU is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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