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2004 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration GL04RHX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,051 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 2 Jul 202619 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,749 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018 2 Jul 20268 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position will not lock (8.4.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamps slightly low
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated damp (2.2.D.2d)
- exhaust system deteriorated
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded more than slight (hidden under fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre cut to side wall more than slight
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside tie rod inner ball joint ()
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot damp (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Oil leak ()
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,304 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 2 Jul 202615 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front constant velocity joint is insecure o/s/f outer (2.5.C.1b)
- Steering rack gaiter split n/s/f (2.2.D.2d)
- Steering rack gaiter split o/s/f (2.2.D.2d)
8 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,289 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,568 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
13 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
19 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,581 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,043 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,043 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,134 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2009 2 Jul 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,869 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 2 Jul 20265 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,098 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2008 2 Jul 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!
GL04RHX was registered on 2004-07-06
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