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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OU53VXW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Feb 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,604 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026 6 Jul 202616 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,539 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both lower ball joint dust covers splitting but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
13 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both lower ball joint dust covers splitting but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,600 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023 6 Jul 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,588 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022 6 Jul 202616 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,781 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
16 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,129 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 6 Jul 20265 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,129 MI
6 Jul 202629 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,080 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 6 Jul 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,663 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,663 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,508 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 6 Jul 202611 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,873 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,610 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,182 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 6 Jul 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,781 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 6 Jul 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 6 Jul 202623 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,493 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 6 Jul 202623 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,493 MI
6 Jul 20269 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,016 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2009 6 Jul 202618 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 17,006 MI
6 Jul 202618 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,006 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2008 6 Jul 202620 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 12,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,878 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU53VXW was registered on 2003-09-23
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