2001 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · Y963 AAG
2001 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 98,550 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,550 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y963 AAG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/11/2023
- 98,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y963 AAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volvo V40 (Y963 AAG) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Rear Position lamp not working inner / outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
Y963 AAG Mileage History
- 22/11/202169,858 mi
- 26/11/202170,009 mi+151 mi
- 12/09/202284,230 mi+14,221 mi
- 09/11/202398,550 mi+14,320 mi
Average of roughly 14,616 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo V40
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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