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OE53 WUT

2003 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,512 mi
Last recorded90,512 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 WUT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 90,512 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 90,512 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 83,292 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 83,292 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,141 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 68,418 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 68,418 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 60,153 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 60,117 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2012 51,962 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)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 45,343 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 45,343 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 39,307 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 31,372 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 23,870 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 17,096 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 12,426 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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OE53 WUT is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OE53 WUT, 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 OE53 WUT registered?

OE53 WUT is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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The MOT history for OE53 WUT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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