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WN53 DXJ

2003 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,959 mi
Last recorded94,959 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 DXJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 94,959 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres wearing low on edges

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Oct 2015 89,688 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 81,879 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 75,539 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 75,530 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 64,898 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 52,194 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 51,020 miles

front indicator bulbs faded

lower engine cover damaged / insecure

n/s rear tyre worn low

Pass 18 Sep 2009 41,124 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 35,505 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 29,074 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 21,565 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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WN53 DXJ is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN53 DXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN53 DXJ registered?

WN53 DXJ is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is WN53 DXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN53 DXJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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