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OY53CYL
2003 VOLVO V40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration OY53CYL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,800 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,204 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,077 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,656 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on outer edge
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,096 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 30 Jun 20264 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,130 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018 30 Jun 20265 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,663 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017 30 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,946 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016 30 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,801 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 30 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,042 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 30 Jun 20263 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,624 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,273 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,623 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,747 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,039 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2009 30 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,678 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,195 MI
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OY53CYL was registered on 2003-09-29
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