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CA03 FXT

2003 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,638 mi
Last recorded161,638 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 FXT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 161,638 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 152,226 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 144,923 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 127,981 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 127,981 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 118,476 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 17 Jun 2011 107,214 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 96,658 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 81,657 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 68,838 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 59,790 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 51,037 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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CA03 FXT is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 76,229 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA03 FXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA03 FXT registered?

CA03 FXT is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is CA03 FXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 FXT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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