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CV03 FPY

2003 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

204,896 mi
Last recorded204,896 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 FPY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2018 204,896 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 200,074 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 185,999 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened over rear axle (3.6.A.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 167,925 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 149,957 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 131,754 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 114,204 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 92,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 74,733 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 58,285 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 57,715 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 44,055 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 27,199 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 23,701 miles

both front hubs rusting req attension fron and rear brake pads on the lowe side will req attension in due cours no under seal under center of veh outer sills not seen over sills on veh

Pass 14 Mar 2006 18,961 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 18,961 miles

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

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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CV03 FPY is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CV03 FPY, 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 CV03 FPY registered?

CV03 FPY is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is CV03 FPY safe to buy?

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