DY03MHE - VOLVO V40
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 11 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 33 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
33
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,450 mi
Expires: 30 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 31 October 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,450 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,139 mi
Expires: 22 July 2025
Failed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,026 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Passed - 22 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,212 mi
Expires: 21 June 2024
Passed - 20 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,891 mi
Expires: 19 June 2023
Failed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,884 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,407 mi
Expires: 13 June 2022
Passed - 06 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,879 mi
Expires: 15 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory underside of vehicle showing age related surface corrosion
- Advisory fuel filter retaining bracket broken and fuel filter secured by a non standard means
Passed - 05 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,962 mi
Expires: 15 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory noise from McPherson mount area when carrying out lock to lock check
- Advisory Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Advisory centre to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded and slight blow evident
- Advisory nearside and offside rear upper and lower tie bar rod bushes deteriorated
- Advisory underside of vehicle showing age related surface corrosion
- Advisory service light illuminated
Failed - 02 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,957 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Minor Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory noise from McPherson mount area when carrying out lock to lock check
- Advisory Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Advisory centre to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded and slight blow evident
- Advisory nearside and offside rear upper and lower tie bar rod bushes deteriorated
- Advisory underside of vehicle showing age related surface corrosion
- Advisory service light illuminated
Passed - 26 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,440 mi
Expires: 15 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner side light not working
- Advisory Rear wiper blade split
- Advisory Nearside wiper blade worn but still cleans the screen
- Advisory nearside and offside upper and lower tie rod bar bushings deteriorated and contain slight play
- Advisory Nearside Rear shock absorber dust gaiter split
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc showing a previous suspected binding
- Advisory Offside Front Lower section of under tray damaged but secure
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
Failed - 26 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,440 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner side light not working
- Advisory Rear wiper blade split
- Advisory Nearside wiper blade worn but still cleans the screen
- Advisory nearside and offside upper and lower tie rod bar bushings deteriorated and contain slight play
- Advisory Nearside Rear shock absorber dust gaiter split
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc showing a previous suspected binding
- Advisory Offside Front Lower section of under tray damaged but secure
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
Passed - 07 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,910 mi
Expires: 15 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust System Rusting
- Advisory Both Chassis Rails Rusting
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 07 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,910 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust System Rusting
- Advisory Both Chassis Rails Rusting
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 02 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,847 mi
Expires: 15 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory centre to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded
- Advisory nearside and offside rear upper and lower suspension arm bushes showing debonding
Passed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,736 mi
Expires: 15 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Centre exhaust silencer slight corrosion
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge
Failed - 11 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,728 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Centre exhaust silencer slight corrosion
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge
Passed - 04 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,648 mi
Expires: 15 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 31 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,648 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,422 mi
Expires: 15 August 2014
Failed - 13 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,422 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 06 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,316 mi
Expires: 15 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 28 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,698 mi
Expires: 15 August 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,846 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,846 mi
Expires: 15 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,064 mi
Expires: 30 November 2010
Failed - 30 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,052 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 31 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,249 mi
Expires: 30 July 2009
Failed - 29 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,249 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Passed - 31 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,094 mi
Expires: 11 September 2008
Passed - 12 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,729 mi
Expires: 11 September 2007
Passed - 27 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,319 mi
Expires: 13 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DY03MHE?
The MOT expires on 30 October 2026.
What is the tax status of DY03MHE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of DY03MHE?
This is a 2003 VOLVO V40 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1783cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DY03MHE?
This vehicle produces 208 g/km of CO2 emissions.