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YX03 JFU

2003 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,668 mi
Last recorded155,668 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 JFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 155,668 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both pipes corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear face (3.5.1i)

hard mud under vehicle hard to inspect on test

play found in nearside front inner rack

Pass 28 May 2014 151,437 miles

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

under vehicle is heavily muddy hard to inspect on test

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2013 144,257 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 138,556 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 134,022 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 126,876 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 120,076 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 112,603 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 112,603 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 87,470 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 87,470 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 45,167 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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YX03 JFU is a 2003 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX03 JFU, 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 YX03 JFU registered?

YX03 JFU is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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