MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,904 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BATTERY INCAPABLE OF MAINTAING CHARGE
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
N/S/F BRAKE HOSE INSECURE BUT NOT FOULING ON ANY PART.
REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S/F BRAKE HOSE INSECURE BUT NOT FOULING ON ANY PART.
REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
rear brake discs are reduced in braking surface
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake discs are reduced in braking surface
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nsf fog lamp lens incomplete
slight corrosion to rear brake discs
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nsf fog lamp lens incomplete
slight corrosion to rear brake discs
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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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YU03 VLN is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YU03 VLN, 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 YU03 VLN registered?
YU03 VLN is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 July 2003.
Is YU03 VLN safe to buy?
The MOT history for YU03 VLN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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