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GS63DDS
2016 VOLVO V40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1969cc
General Information
- Registration GS63DDS
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2016
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1969cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- heat shield insecure
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,235 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust flex section deteriorating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above min 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above min 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust flex section deteriorating
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,869 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,400 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025 14 Jun 202619 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,529 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,591 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024 14 Jun 202628 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,591 MI
14 Jun 202611 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Brake pedal grip missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Clutch pedal grip missing
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,068 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023 14 Jun 202618 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 38,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023 14 Jun 20263 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,987 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 14 Jun 202619 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 22,266 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 14 Jun 202617 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 22,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 14 Jun 20269 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,980 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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GS63DDS was registered on 2016-12-30
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