2003 Volvo V40 1.9L Diesel · FE53 OMF
2003 Volvo V40 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 188,755 miles. MOT expired on 02 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,755 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE53 OMF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2024
- 188,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE53 OMF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V40 (FE53 OMF) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
FE53 OMF Mileage History
- 04/05/2022167,727 mi
- 04/05/2023177,081 mi+9,354 mi
- 03/05/2024188,755 mi+11,674 mi
Average of roughly 10,520 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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