MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,634 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear upper suspension arm rubber bushes are deteriorating
Exhaust system corroding
Front o/s lower fog lamp has damage
N/s front side repeater lamp unit has minor damage
O/s front track rod end joint has minor play
O/s rear cluster lamp has minor damage
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both rear upper suspension arm rubber bushes are deteriorating
Exhaust system corroding
N/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge
O/s front track rod end joint has minor play
O/s rear cluster lamp has minor damage
Exhaust system corroding
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear suspension arm bushes are deteriorating
Exhaust system corroding
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear suspension arm bushes are deteriorating
DAMAGE R REG PLATE.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.
MISC R SUSPENSION BUSHES POOR CONDITION.
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
DAMAGE R REG PLATE.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.
MISC R SUSPENSION BUSHES POOR CONDITION.
horrible engine noise at idle
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
horrible engine noise at idle
OIL LEVEL MIN.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.ENGINE NOISE?CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
OIL LEVEL MIN.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.ENGINE NOISE?CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Inner Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY02 YWK is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YY02 YWK, 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.
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YY02 YWK is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 July 2002.
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