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CP52 KUO

2003 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,115 mi
Last recorded109,115 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 KUO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 109,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

serious noise on engine requires attention

Pass 4 Feb 2013 99,565 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 89,851 miles

bonnet release cable not attached to handle

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front amber position light inoperative

offside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

Fail 23 Jan 2012 89,851 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

bonnet release cable not attached to handle

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front amber position light inoperative

offside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

rear discs worn & corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2011 76,993 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 76,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside 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)

long foot brke travel

slight distortion on offside fornt disc

Pass 17 Feb 2010 64,281 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 64,221 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 51,866 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 40,291 miles

child seats fitted across all three rear seats

front and rear pads getting low

Pass 15 Feb 2007 32,076 miles

child safety seat fitted to rear centre seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

rear number plate backing become unstuck in places and slightly discoloured at top

Pass 16 Feb 2006 23,995 miles

3 child seats fitted on rear seat

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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CP52 KUO is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CP52 KUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP52 KUO registered?

CP52 KUO is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is CP52 KUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP52 KUO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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