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NC52 EOL

2003 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,721 mi
Last recorded102,721 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC52 EOL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 102,721 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 97,769 miles

slight wear in front brake discs

Pass 8 Feb 2013 91,275 miles

Sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Jan 2012 82,090 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 82,090 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 71,631 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 71,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 48,454 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 42,725 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 36,050 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 36,050 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 27,940 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 27,940 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 22,510 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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NC52 EOL is a 2003 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NC52 EOL, 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 NC52 EOL registered?

NC52 EOL is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 February 2003.

Is NC52 EOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC52 EOL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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