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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OY02DCF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fuel filter slightly insecure
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge just above limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge just above limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,298 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear fuel filter slightly insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear fuel filter slightly insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,526 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear fuel filter insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fuel filter insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,104 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,556 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,588 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 27 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,588 MI
27 Jun 202630 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,932 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 27 Jun 202629 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,911 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front disc lipped
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,911 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- front disc lipped
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,305 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,004 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,890 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,493 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 27 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,893 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2011 27 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,051 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 27 Jun 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,467 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 27 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,265 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2007 27 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!
OY02DCF was registered on 2002-03-27
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