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LS53AZZ
2003 VOLVO V40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1588cc
General Information
- Registration LS53AZZ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1588cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,773 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 50,763 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,753 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,742 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023 7 Jun 202629 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,731 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,713 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 7 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,704 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019 7 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,689 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,666 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front & nearside rear tyres cracked perished & splitting
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,648 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres starting to crack around sidewalls & tread
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres starting to crack around sidewalls & tread
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,640 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
3 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,625 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,607 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
26 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,590 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,560 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,210 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,950 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2008 7 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,390 MI
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LS53AZZ was registered on 2003-11-01
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