MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,698 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel cap seal cracking
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Slightly dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
fuel cap seal cracking
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component os of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component os of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front tyre cracking, slight damage to outer side wall, worn inner edge
Offside Rear tyre cracking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
fuel cap seal cracking
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
Nearside Front tyre cracking, slight damage to outer side wall, worn inner edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
fuel cap seal cracking
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear ( rear section ) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear ( rear section ) (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
child seat fitted at nsr not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
both front tyres worn low at edges.
OILY MESS AT REAR OF ENGINE,SOURCE UNKNOWN....
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
OILY MESS AT REAR OF ENGINE,SOURCE UNKNOWN....
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
ADVISE N/S F TYRE 2mm TREAD DEPTH ON OUTER EDGES.....SCREW IN TREAD OF O/S REAR TYRE.....
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
ADVISE N/S F TYRE 2mm TREAD DEPTH ON OUTER EDGES.....SCREW IN TREAD OF O/S REAR TYRE.....
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
under tray missing
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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GJ03 OEG is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GJ03 OEG, 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.
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GJ03 OEG is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 5 June 2003.
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