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FL03 CXK

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

61,144 mi
Last recorded61,144 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 CXK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 61,144 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 60,392 miles

Nearside Front Outer grease leaking from drive shaft cv boot

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Fail 5 Oct 2023 60,392 miles

Nearside Front Outer grease leaking from drive shaft cv boot

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 58,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Pass 9 Oct 2020 56,006 miles

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 56,006 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens cracked and filling up with water

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 54,155 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 51,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 47,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 47,322 miles

Nearside Fuel system component insecure Fuel filter insecure (7.2.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 43,646 miles

both front brake discs lipped.

Pass 14 Oct 2015 39,425 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 39,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 35,006 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both sides rear indicators fading to white

nearside rear tyre sidewall is damaged

offside front wiper blade rubber split at end

sill covers fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 29,027 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 24,369 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 18,572 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 13,432 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 11,777 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 9,316 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 6,853 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 5,164 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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FL03 CXK is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FL03 CXK, 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 FL03 CXK registered?

FL03 CXK is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FL03 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL03 CXK shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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