2003 Volvo V40 1.9L Diesel · AT53 BBX
2003 Volvo V40 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 160,276 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AT53 BBX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/02/2026
- 160,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AT53 BBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V40 (AT53 BBX) between August 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
AT53 BBX Mileage History
- 25/08/2021146,106 mi
- 25/08/2021146,106 mi
- 03/07/2023150,948 mi+4,842 mi
- 01/07/2024156,736 mi+5,788 mi
- 17/02/2026160,276 mi+3,540 mi
Average of roughly 3,161 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo V40
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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