MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,438 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding slightly (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding behind wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively attention recommended (1.2.1 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear bend starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre wear inner edge
Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Lower Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
some scuffing to tyre sidewall nearside front
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
some scuffing to tyre sidewall nearside front
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RO03 VFC is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 RO03 VFC, 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 RO03 VFC registered?
RO03 VFC is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2003.
Is RO03 VFC safe to buy?
The MOT history for RO03 VFC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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