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YY52 XSK

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,932 mi
Last recorded83,932 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 XSK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 83,932 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 83,932 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 83,641 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 83,641 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 82,275 miles

o/s rear tyre tread starting to split on inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Jan 2014 80,869 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 80,865 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 79,365 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 72,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Jan 2012 72,563 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Nov 2010 56,214 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Nov 2009 42,465 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 37,369 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 32,561 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 26,655 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 20,340 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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YY52 XSK is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY52 XSK, 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 YY52 XSK registered?

YY52 XSK is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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