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AT53 CYJ

2003 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,928 mi
Last recorded90,928 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 CYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 90,928 miles

General corrosion to underneath

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 88,874 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 23 Oct 2018 85,587 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 82,142 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 75,262 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 11 Oct 2016 75,262 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 68,461 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Oct 2014 61,716 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 61,716 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 56,363 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 56,363 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 51,117 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 45,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres perished

Pass 18 Oct 2010 39,137 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 39,137 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 32,844 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Sep 2009 32,676 miles

rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,103 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 23,212 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 18,076 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre tread

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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AT53 CYJ is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AT53 CYJ, 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 AT53 CYJ registered?

AT53 CYJ is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AT53 CYJ safe to buy?

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