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2003 VOLVO V40
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- Registration GF53JVK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 01 Nov 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,025 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,141 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,081 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,077 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear wiper arm damaged and blade missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear wiper arm damaged and blade missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,323 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear metal brake piepes corroding
- rear tyres wearing close to wear bars and deteriorating
- exhaust corroding
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- rear tyres wearing close to wear bars and deteriorating
- exhaust corroding
- centre and rear metal brake piepes corroding
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,928 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre brake pipe rusty
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged split (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre brake pipe rusty
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,607 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,272 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,223 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,140 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,983 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,983 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,014 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,014 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,539 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,539 MI
26 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,787 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 26 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,064 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF53JVK was registered on 2003-11-14
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