MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,887 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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1.Offside rear light unit damaged taped up.2.Offside front wing/bumper area damaged.
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1.Offside rear light unit damaged taped up.2.Offside front wing/bumper area damaged.
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside front shockabsorber doesnt appear to sit correctly in top bush.
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside front shockabsorber doesnt appear to sit correctly in top bush.
Parking brake operation notchy a possible cable fault
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake discs excessively worn and corroded and signs of a bind
Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Front registration plates damaged and deteriorated
Offside rear light unit damaged
Front registration plates damaged and deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside rear light unit damaged
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
both centre chassis rails damaged and nearside centre chassis rail slightly split
front and rear bumpers damaged
front brake discs lipped
front brake pads getting low
nearside front and rear marker lights not working
offside rear bodywork damaged
rear exhaust silencer damaged
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
both centre chassis rails damaged and nearside centre chassis rail slightly split
front and rear bumpers damaged
front brake discs lipped
front brake pads getting low
nearside front and rear marker lights not working
offside rear bodywork damaged
rear exhaust silencer damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF53 WHM is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2003 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,199 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 WHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AF53 WHM registered?
AF53 WHM is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 September 2003.
Is AF53 WHM safe to buy?
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