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2002 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration GL02XZX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 169,148 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027 25 Jun 20263 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,838 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2026 25 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,729 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- engine light on
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,375 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,367 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on.
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on.
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,434 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- engine light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- engine light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,285 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 155,803 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 147,184 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 134,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 134,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 115,827 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 115,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 25 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 100,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
23 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 100,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,412 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,979 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL02XZX was registered on 2002-07-15
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