2002 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · RF51 SVG
2002 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 62,825 miles. MOT expired on 06 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,825 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF51 SVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2024
- 62,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF51 SVG 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 2002 Volvo V40 (RF51 SVG) between November 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RF51 SVG Mileage History
- 30/11/202261,882 mi
- 07/12/202362,290 mi+408 mi
- 07/12/202362,290 mi
- 03/12/202462,825 mi+535 mi
- 03/12/202462,825 mi
Average of roughly 469 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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