MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,782 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight weeping (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective large stone chip but not affecting the emitted light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats collapsed at time of test and full of presenters equipment ()
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight weeping (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced wiper blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective large stone chip but not affecting the emitted light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats collapsed at time of test and full of presenters equipment ()
Offside Rear Outer marker light inop
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats collapsed at the time of test rear adult seat belts not tested ()
advise engine very noisy
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side light inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Outer marker light inop
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats collapsed at the time of test rear adult seat belts not tested ()
advise engine very noisy
Nearside Rear Inner side light inop
Offside Rear outer marker inop
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats collapsed at time of test ()
Emissions not tested has a major blow at the middle box (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner side light inop
Offside Rear outer marker inop
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats collapsed at time of test ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing
handbrake has long travel
slight play in nsf steering
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing
fuel cap sealing ring perishing
handbrake has long travel
slight play in nsf steering
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre/rear exhaust deteriorated(flange)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre/rear exhaust deteriorated(flange)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
headlamp wipers not working
nick in n/s/f tyre
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
headlamp wipers not working
nick in n/s/f tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AP03 GPX is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 AP03 GPX, 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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AP03 GPX is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2003.
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