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2003 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV03WOA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Dec 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,933 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,767 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,182 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,157 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,310 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018 27 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,310 MI
27 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,554 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- fuel tank straps corroded and weak
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,775 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016 27 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,898 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,005 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,748 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,748 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,027 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,556 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011 27 Jun 202621 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
1 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,599 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010 27 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
7 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,176 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 27 Jun 202616 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,874 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2008 27 Jun 202622 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,938 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV03WOA was registered on 2003-05-15
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