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OU02VVW
2002 VOLVO V40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration OU02VVW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,821 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Center Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Center Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 178,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine oil leaking on exhaust pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tire inner tread cracked
- rear suspension rubbers starting to perish
- handbrake slightly out of balance
- bonnet catching on wiper arms
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,628 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and rubbers worn and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and rubbers worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,561 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside seat belt frayed
- both rear antiroll bar link bushes and gaitors perished
- Offside head lamp wiper inop
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside seat belt frayed
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside head lamp wiper inop
- both rear antiroll bar link bushes and gaitors perished
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rear (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rear (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,554 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (6.3.1d)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,169 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes corroded.
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,095 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016 28 Jun 202622 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,246 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,316 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,316 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,219 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 28 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,580 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,775 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011 28 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,920 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,509 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,584 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2008 28 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,279 MI
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OU02VVW was registered on 2002-03-14
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