2003 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · OE53 WTM
2003 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 153,278 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,278 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OE53 WTM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/10/2023
- 153,278 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OE53 WTM 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 (OE53 WTM) between September 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
OE53 WTM Mileage History
- 28/09/2022147,129 mi
- 28/09/2022147,131 mi+2 mi
- 10/10/2023153,278 mi+6,147 mi
Average of roughly 5,957 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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