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2003 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OY03WDT
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,451 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive under the Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,225 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,699 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,970 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023 28 Jun 202629 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,951 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. N/S/R (205/50R16) O/S/R (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,958 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,453 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,453 MI
28 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,717 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut upper mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top upper mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top upper mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut upper mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,941 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted....
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted....
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,878 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 28 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,554 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,554 MI
28 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 28 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,388 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,388 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,858 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202628 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,353 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 28 Jun 202628 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,353 MI
28 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,105 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,736 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,888 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2009 28 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,888 MI
28 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,463 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2008 28 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,463 MI
28 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,796 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2007 28 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,796 MI
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OY03WDT was registered on 2003-03-28
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