2003 Volvo S40 1.6L Petrol · FP53 WMW
2003 Volvo S40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2003. Recorded mileage 94,220 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/03/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1587cc
FP53 WMW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2023
- 94,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FP53 WMW Mileage History
- 13/11/200647,281 mi
- 08/11/200753,477 mi+6,196 mi
- 07/11/200855,778 mi+2,301 mi
- 02/12/200957,200 mi+1,422 mi
- 19/11/201058,821 mi+1,621 mi
- 15/11/201160,289 mi+1,468 mi
- 01/11/201261,369 mi+1,080 mi
- 01/11/201261,369 mi
- 18/10/201362,137 mi+768 mi
- 18/10/201362,137 mi
- 17/10/201463,032 mi+895 mi
- 01/10/201563,665 mi+633 mi
- 02/09/201664,139 mi+474 mi
- 14/08/201764,487 mi+348 mi
- 01/08/201864,758 mi+271 mi
- 23/03/201964,899 mi+141 mi
- 21/03/202075,416 mi+10,517 mi
- 15/03/202178,096 mi+2,680 mi
- 07/03/202285,365 mi+7,269 mi
- 23/03/202394,220 mi+8,855 mi
- 23/03/202394,220 mi
Average of roughly 2,870 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
FP53 WMW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo S40 (FP53 WMW) between November 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
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