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FH03 EUF

2003 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,606 mi
Last recorded73,606 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 EUF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2015 73,606 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 73,606 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 71,778 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 71,778 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 67,343 miles

advise rear exhaust system very rusty but sound and not leaking

Fail 8 Apr 2013 67,343 miles

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

advise rear exhaust system very rusty but sound and not leaking

Pass 30 Apr 2012 63,788 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 57,397 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 57,397 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 43,483 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 42,382 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 42,382 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 37,575 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 31,273 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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FH03 EUF is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH03 EUF, 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

How do I check the history of FH03 EUF?

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What year was FH03 EUF registered?

FH03 EUF is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is FH03 EUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH03 EUF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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