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NA53 OHY

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

183,803 mi
Last recorded183,803 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 OHY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 183,803 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 172,420 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 161,259 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 146,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

n/s/f lower arm bottom ball joint gaiter cracking

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall

o/s/f lower arm bottom ball joint gaiter cracking

Pass 22 Jul 2013 134,071 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 22 Jul 2013 134,070 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 2 Jul 2012 119,288 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 102,548 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 91,825 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 82,024 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 63,227 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 49,605 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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NA53 OHY is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NA53 OHY, 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 NA53 OHY registered?

NA53 OHY is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is NA53 OHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA53 OHY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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