2001 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · AV51 ABO
2001 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 48,559 miles. MOT valid until 10/05/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1783cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AV51 ABO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 48,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AV51 ABO Mileage History
- 10/05/202346,143 mi
- 10/05/202346,143 mi
- 09/05/202447,017 mi+874 mi
- 01/05/202547,861 mi+844 mi
- 07/05/202648,559 mi+698 mi
Average of roughly 807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV51 ABO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volvo S40 (AV51 ABO) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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