2002 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · PJ52 DAA
2002 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 63,232 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2007. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Dec 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,232 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PJ52 DAA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2006
- 63,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ52 DAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volvo V40 (PJ52 DAA) between November 2005 and November 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 November 2006 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 (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
PJ52 DAA Mileage History
- 28/11/200537,220 mi
- 29/11/200663,232 mi+26,012 mi
- 29/11/200663,232 mi
Average of roughly 25,961 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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