2001 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · Y657 OMO
2001 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 108,174 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2012.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y657 OMO Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2011
- 108,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
Y657 OMO Mileage History
- 24/02/200668,409 mi
- 24/02/200668,409 mi
- 26/04/200780,594 mi+12,185 mi
- 23/04/200887,065 mi+6,471 mi
- 27/04/200994,370 mi+7,305 mi
- 28/04/2010107,893 mi+13,523 mi
- 29/04/2010107,893 mi
- 27/09/2011108,174 mi+281 mi
Average of roughly 7,117 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Y657 OMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volvo V40 (Y657 OMO) between February 2006 and September 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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