2003 Volvo V40 1.9L Diesel · YX03 JFN
2003 Volvo V40 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 98,807 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2012.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,807 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YX03 JFN Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2011
- 98,807 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
YX03 JFN Mileage History
- 10/03/200651,325 mi
- 14/03/200651,353 mi+28 mi
- 27/03/200770,148 mi+18,795 mi
- 09/04/200887,543 mi+17,395 mi
- 09/04/200887,543 mi
- 27/03/200990,258 mi+2,715 mi
- 30/12/200996,900 mi+6,642 mi
- 25/01/201198,807 mi+1,907 mi
Average of roughly 9,731 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
YX03 JFN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V40 (YX03 JFN) between March 2006 and January 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
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