BT03 KWF

2003 VOLVO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLVO
Year
2003
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
2401 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 25 February 2020
Last recorded mileage
20,842 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 66/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2003 Volvo has 19 MOT tests on record with a 74% pass rate and 20,842 miles. The single recorded test in 2019 is a major concern, as it directly contradicts the stated MOT status of 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2020-02-25.

The vehicle has only one recorded MOT test on 2019-02-25 at 94,926 miles, which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year for its age.

Things to check

  • No MOT history recorded for a 23-year-old vehicle (BT03KWF).
  • The single 2019-02-25 MOT test directly contradicts the 'Not valid' DVLA status.
  • First registration in 2003 means the vehicle is 23 years old and likely has significant wear.
  • The 2019-02-25 MOT test at 94,926 miles is a major discrepancy with the stated 'Not valid' status.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • No recorded MOT failures or advisories on the single test from 2019-02-25.
  • The 2019-02-25 MOT test passed without any recorded defects or issues.
  • The 2019-02-25 MOT test shows consistent mileage readings with no anomalies.

Mileage history

Jun 2006: 20,842 mi PASSMay 2007: 24,127 mi PASSMay 2008: 28,086 mi FAILMay 2008: 28,086 mi PASSJun 2009: 32,898 mi PASSMay 2010: 41,700 mi PASSJun 2011: 48,578 mi PASSMay 2012: 54,141 mi PASSMay 2012: 54,141 mi FAILJun 2013: 59,237 mi FAILJun 2013: 59,237 mi PASSJun 2014: 63,518 mi PASSMar 2015: 67,359 mi FAILMar 2015: 67,359 mi PASSApr 2016: 77,133 mi PASSApr 2017: 83,589 mi FAILApr 2017: 83,589 mi PASSFeb 2018: 90,601 mi PASSFeb 2019: 94,926 mi PASS95k58k21kJun 2006Feb 2019

MOT test history — 14/19 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2006 PASS 20,842 mi None recorded
May 2007 PASS 24,127 mi None recorded
May 2008 FAIL 28,086 mi
FAIL Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
May 2008 PASS 28,086 mi None recorded
Jun 2009 PASS 32,898 mi None recorded
May 2010 PASS 41,700 mi None recorded
Jun 2011 PASS 48,578 mi None recorded
May 2012 PASS 54,141 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
May 2012 FAIL 54,141 mi
PRS Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Jun 2013 FAIL 59,237 mi
PRS Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
ADVISORY Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Jun 2013 PASS 59,237 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
ADVISORY Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Jun 2014 PASS 63,518 mi None recorded
Mar 2015 FAIL 67,359 mi
FAIL Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Mar 2015 PASS 67,359 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Apr 2016 PASS 77,133 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ADVISORY Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Outer Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel joint on rack on (2.2.A.1b)
ADVISORY Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY engine cover & under tray fitted
Apr 2017 FAIL 83,589 mi
PRS Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
ADVISORY slight play in both rear anti roll bar 'D' mounting bushes
ADVISORY rear exhaust mount broken.exhaust still supported
Apr 2017 PASS 83,589 mi
ADVISORY slight play in both rear anti roll bar 'D' mounting bushes
ADVISORY rear exhaust mount broken.exhaust still supported
Feb 2018 PASS 90,601 mi
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Feb 2019 PASS 94,926 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT03 KWF, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.