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KD03 ZTG

2003 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

113,608 mi
Last recorded113,608 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 ZTG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 113,608 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 110,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 108,315 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 105,088 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 100,463 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 100,463 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 97,269 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 92,890 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 85,297 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake flexi hoses cracked slightly in places

Pass 28 Jul 2015 76,890 miles

rear trailing arm bushes are slightly deteriorated, rear suspension tie arm bushes are slightly deteriorated,

Pass 4 Aug 2014 68,580 miles

nearside rear tyre and nearside front tyres have cuts but not exposing cord/ply

Pass 23 Jul 2013 61,008 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 55,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 52,037 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 49,724 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 47,025 miles

Oil leak

Service light on

Pass 2 Aug 2008 44,520 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 40,045 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 35,115 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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KD03 ZTG is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 KD03 ZTG, 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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What year was KD03 ZTG registered?

KD03 ZTG is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 June 2003.

Is KD03 ZTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD03 ZTG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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