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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OU02VWL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 214,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak engine ()
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 201,418 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 201,418 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 180,803 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016 28 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 180,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
13 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,686 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,686 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,277 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 132,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,359 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 28 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,136 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012 28 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,480 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 28 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,157 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,618 MI
28 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,618 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 28 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,304 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2007 28 Jun 20266 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,467 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2007 28 Jun 20266 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,467 MI
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OU02VWL was registered on 2002-03-08
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