2002 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · KG52 AXZ
2002 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 229,829 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 229,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KG52 AXZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2022
- 229,829 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 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.
KG52 AXZ Mileage History
- 25/07/2022229,371 mi
- 01/08/2022229,829 mi+458 mi
Average of roughly 23,008 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
KG52 AXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volvo V40 (KG52 AXZ) between July 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2022 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: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))”.
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