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LG03 UBZ

2003 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,504 mi
Last recorded97,504 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 UBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 97,504 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 93,975 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 92,273 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 89,184 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 85,047 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 80,430 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 74,812 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 68,449 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 62,012 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 57,429 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 51,099 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 51,099 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 44,754 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 38,466 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 33,717 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 33,717 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 29,059 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 23,930 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 17,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 17,808 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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LG03 UBZ is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LG03 UBZ, 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 LG03 UBZ?

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What year was LG03 UBZ registered?

LG03 UBZ is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is LG03 UBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 UBZ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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