MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,630 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside misted up
front top mounts noisy
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush nearside and offside anti roll bar links (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1n)
Nearside misted up
front top mounts noisy
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD03 VRV is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 FD03 VRV, 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
How do I check the history of FD03 VRV?
You can check the full history of FD03 VRV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FD03 VRV registered?
FD03 VRV is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 June 2003.
Is FD03 VRV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FD03 VRV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FD03 VRV have outstanding finance?
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