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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OU02TWP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 18 Mar 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Corner of radiator ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Corner of radiator ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,291 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,680 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,680 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,737 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,811 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust is deteriorated
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,305 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,294 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Coolant level low
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,178 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,380 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension bushes showing slight deterioration
8 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking front to rear at rear (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension bushes showing slight deterioration
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,812 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,945 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,343 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,597 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,680 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod 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)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,549 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Outer Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,331 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,874 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,874 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,777 MI
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OU02TWP was registered on 2002-03-04
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