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YY03 UXN

2003 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

133,225 mi
Last recorded133,225 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 UXN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 133,225 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 132,553 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 131,197 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 130,348 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 129,552 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 129,556 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 128,693 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 128,271 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 127,223 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 127,223 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 125,950 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 123,738 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 122,010 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn close to limit

wear/movement in both front strut top mounts

Pass 27 May 2015 119,694 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 116,823 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 115,070 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint gaitor perished

Pass 7 Jun 2012 110,298 miles

o/s/r top suspension arm inner bush bonding broken and misplaced

rear brake readings fluctuate greatly

Pass 2 Jun 2011 103,954 miles

front tyre treads low

n/s/r sidelamp inoperative

o/s/r brake application uneven

Fail 2 Jun 2011 103,954 miles

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

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

front tyre treads low

n/s/r sidelamp inoperative

o/s/r brake application uneven

Pass 8 Jun 2010 98,429 miles

o/s/r suspension top arm inner bush poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2009 93,328 miles

Both front indicators faded.

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs corroded on inner face.

both front indicators faded.

n/s/r inner side loght in op.

Pass 14 May 2008 87,202 miles

both rear tyres worn on legal limit

Pass 17 May 2007 80,693 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Fail 17 May 2007 80,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 19 May 2006 64,449 miles

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

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

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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YY03 UXN is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YY03 UXN, 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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YY03 UXN is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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