2003 Volvo S40 1.6L Petrol · GF53 YPH
2003 Volvo S40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 33,693 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GF53 YPH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 33,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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GF53 YPH Mileage History
- 25/11/202122,648 mi
- 08/12/202222,981 mi+333 mi
- 12/12/202324,280 mi+1,299 mi
- 19/12/202432,232 mi+7,952 mi
- 05/01/202633,693 mi+1,461 mi
Average of roughly 2,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GF53 YPH 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 S40 (GF53 YPH) between November 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
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