The road tax status for BN03 AXG is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BN03 AXG?

The MOT for BN03 AXG is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of BN03 AXG?

The recorded mileage for BN03 AXG is 174,423 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BN03 AXG ULEZ compliant?

No, BN03 AXG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2003 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · BN03 AXG

BN03 AXG

2003 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 24/06/2003. Recorded mileage 174,423 miles. MOT valid until 20/01/2027.

Make & Model: VOLVO V40
Year / Origin: 2003 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 20/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 174,423 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 174,423 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1948cc

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BN03 AXG Key Findings

37 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
174,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
17 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (32 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Volvo V40

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

2003 Common Problems

BN03 AXG Mileage History

18/07/200646,399 mi
16/07/200757,988 mi+11,589 mi
17/07/200757,988 mi
15/07/200862,003 mi+4,015 mi
13/07/200970,334 mi+8,331 mi
13/07/200970,334 mi
14/07/201075,077 mi+4,743 mi
14/07/201075,077 mi
01/07/201180,132 mi+5,055 mi
01/07/201180,132 mi
17/07/201287,762 mi+7,630 mi
17/07/201287,762 mi
29/07/201395,708 mi+7,946 mi
31/07/201395,708 mi
28/07/2014101,783 mi+6,075 mi
15/07/2015109,277 mi+7,494 mi
15/07/2015109,281 mi+4 mi
29/07/2016116,103 mi+6,822 mi
29/07/2016116,103 mi
15/06/2017120,718 mi+4,615 mi
22/06/2017120,752 mi+34 mi
22/06/2018131,340 mi+10,588 mi
25/06/2018131,342 mi+2 mi
17/06/2019139,695 mi+8,353 mi
19/06/2019139,697 mi+2 mi
21/12/2020148,107 mi+8,410 mi
05/01/2021148,108 mi+1 mi
06/12/2021152,900 mi+4,792 mi
08/12/2021152,902 mi+2 mi
04/01/2023159,298 mi+6,396 mi
09/01/2023159,299 mi+1 mi
08/01/2024164,006 mi+4,707 mi
11/01/2024164,012 mi+6 mi
10/01/2025169,317 mi+5,305 mi
10/01/2025169,317 mi
07/01/2026174,422 mi+5,105 mi
21/01/2026174,423 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 6,561 miles per year across 37 recorded odometer readings.

BN03 AXG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 00:54

MOT Analysis

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37 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V40 (BN03 AXG) between July 2006 and January 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 17 failures.

The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 17 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (32 issues), Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Steering (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 73 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.

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