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CA03 CKN

2003 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

32,815 mi
Last recorded32,815 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 CKN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 32,815 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 May 2019 32,810 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 18 May 2018 30,782 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 May 2017 29,286 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 27,757 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 25,184 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 22,029 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 21,068 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 17,777 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 17,777 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 15,878 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2010 14,270 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise engine management light on

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 May 2010 14,270 miles

advise engine management light on

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 May 2009 11,558 miles

condensation offside front indicator unit

offside front side marker light not working

Fail 28 May 2009 11,529 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

condensation offside front indicator unit

offside front side marker light not working

Pass 30 May 2008 9,282 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 9,254 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 25 May 2007 8,305 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 7,658 miles

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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CA03 CKN is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CA03 CKN, 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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CA03 CKN is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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