MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,435 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front wipers split but still clearing screen
Fuel Pipe/s corroded both ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
covers fitted
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front wipers split but still clearing screen
Fuel Pipe/s corroded both ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY53 VCC is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 YY53 VCC, 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 YY53 VCC registered?
YY53 VCC is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2003.
Is YY53 VCC safe to buy?
The MOT history for YY53 VCC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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