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2003 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV03TWF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,107 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,977 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,158 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 28 Jun 20261 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
3 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,372 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,372 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,550 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,929 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010 28 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,132 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2009 28 Jun 202617 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,057 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2008 28 Jun 20263 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,832 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2007 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV03TWF was registered on 2003-04-30
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