2002 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · GP51 CNA
2002 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 94,256 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP51 CNA Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/05/2026
- 94,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP51 CNA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volvo S40 (GP51 CNA) between January 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested Hydraulic leak (1.2.1 (g))”.
GP51 CNA Mileage History
- 19/01/200617,179 mi
- 17/01/200720,537 mi+3,358 mi
- 17/01/200824,629 mi+4,092 mi
- 14/01/200928,028 mi+3,399 mi
- 20/01/201031,346 mi+3,318 mi
- 27/01/201134,614 mi+3,268 mi
- 18/01/201237,664 mi+3,050 mi
- 15/01/201340,141 mi+2,477 mi
- 15/01/201340,141 mi
- 22/01/201443,124 mi+2,983 mi
- 23/01/201443,126 mi+2 mi
- 21/01/201546,074 mi+2,948 mi
- 14/01/201649,206 mi+3,132 mi
- 18/01/201751,608 mi+2,402 mi
- 19/01/201751,611 mi+3 mi
- 17/01/201853,861 mi+2,250 mi
- 23/01/201955,309 mi+1,448 mi
- 24/01/201955,310 mi+1 mi
- 22/01/202056,288 mi+978 mi
- 23/01/202056,290 mi+2 mi
- 01/03/202156,687 mi+397 mi
- 01/03/202156,687 mi
- 30/03/202265,093 mi+8,406 mi
- 30/03/202265,093 mi
- 18/04/202373,328 mi+8,235 mi
- 01/05/202482,923 mi+9,595 mi
- 02/05/202482,949 mi+26 mi
- 29/04/202590,771 mi+7,822 mi
- 07/05/202590,916 mi+145 mi
- 02/05/202694,256 mi+3,340 mi
Average of roughly 3,800 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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