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OE03 BVJ

2003 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,312 mi
Last recorded57,312 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 BVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2020 57,312 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 56,956 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 56,619 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack between tread blocks

Pass 15 May 2017 55,851 miles

Nearside Rear cracking in sidewall

Pass 19 May 2016 55,346 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 54,742 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 54,382 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 53,910 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 52,997 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 52,218 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 51,593 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 47,783 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 38,952 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 32,657 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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OE03 BVJ is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE03 BVJ, 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 OE03 BVJ registered?

OE03 BVJ is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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