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PX03 VPR

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,543 mi
Last recorded56,543 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 VPR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 56,543 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 54,007 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 50,800 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 47,566 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 43,748 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 43,141 miles

all 4 tyres cracking in tread but ok for mot

Pass 8 Mar 2019 42,194 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 39,715 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 37,662 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 35,418 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 33,724 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 31,221 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 29,005 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 26,667 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 24,117 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 20,648 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 17,925 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 15,464 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 13,343 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 10,266 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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PX03 VPR is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PX03 VPR, 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 PX03 VPR?

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What year was PX03 VPR registered?

PX03 VPR is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is PX03 VPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX03 VPR shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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