FE53OLB - VOLVO V40
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,779 mi
Expires: 04 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Failed - 21 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,775 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 23 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,396 mi
Expires: 26 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Failed - 21 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,396 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 24 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,691 mi
Expires: 26 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fuel hose deteriorated clip on filler hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Failed - 24 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,691 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 25 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,921 mi
Expires: 26 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 19 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,354 mi
Expires: 26 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 27 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,923 mi
Expires: 26 August 2021
Failed - 26 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,923 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,811 mi
Expires: 26 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,481 mi
Expires: 26 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor All outline marker lamps have a product on the lens or light sources which changes the emitted colour All side lamps white (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Rear service brake low on effort 51%
- Advisory Rear hand brake low on effort 18%
Passed - 24 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,567 mi
Expires: 26 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory General under body corrosion
Failed - 24 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,567 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory General under body corrosion
Passed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,331 mi
Expires: 26 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Rear The rear exhaust joint is badly corroded but not blowing
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Failed - 16 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,330 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Rear The rear exhaust joint is badly corroded but not blowing
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 27 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,991 mi
Expires: 26 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult seatbelt
Passed - 21 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,759 mi
Expires: 20 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 21 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 02 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,993 mi
Expires: 01 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 31 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,993 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 31 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,733 mi
Expires: 30 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,579 mi
Expires: 26 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 21 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,579 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 27 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,965 mi
Expires: 26 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 16 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,570 mi
Expires: 15 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 09 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,070 mi
Expires: 13 July 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 03 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,382 mi
Expires: 13 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 14 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,034 mi
Expires: 13 July 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FE53OLB?
The MOT expires on 04 September 2026.
What is the tax status of FE53OLB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of FE53OLB?
This is a 2003 VOLVO V40 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1783cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FE53OLB?
This vehicle produces 208 g/km of CO2 emissions.