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Volvo 400 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,721 cc

K53 NKDMOT history

K53 NKD is a blue petrol Volvo 400 Series first used on 28 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,747 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K53 NKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
400 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,721 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
28 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K53 NKD was last recorded at 102,747 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,747 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,747 miles
  • 2024 – 102,107 miles
  • 2023 – 100,756 miles
  • 2022 – 99,458 miles
  • 2021 – 98,142 miles
  • 2020 – 97,300 miles
  • 2019 – 96,121 miles
  • 2018 – 94,842 miles
  • 2017 – 93,692 miles
  • 2016 – 92,358 miles
  • 2015 – 90,832 miles
  • 2014 – 89,504 miles
  • 2013 – 87,801 miles
  • 2012 – 86,103 miles
  • 2011 – 83,508 miles
  • 2010 – 80,750 miles
  • 2009 – 78,031 miles
  • 2008 – 74,233 miles
  • 2007 – 70,211 miles
  • 2006 – 66,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,747 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,747 miles
    Test number
    310642094500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,747 miles (+640)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,747 miles
    Test number
    495202086178
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,107 miles (+1,351)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    102,107 miles
    Test number
    346344275631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,756 miles (+1,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    646919058992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,458 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,458 miles
    Test number
    211219795517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,142 miles (+842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,142 miles
    Test number
    677281112911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass97,300 miles (+1,179)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    97,300 miles
    Test number
    627594630569
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber top corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass96,121 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    447493530692
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber top corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slight blow.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bushes worn.

  9. Fail96,121 miles (+1,279)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    787594947727
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber top corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slight blow.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bushes worn.

  10. Pass94,842 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,842 miles
    Test number
    768673664478
    • AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner tread.
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail94,840 miles (+1,148)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,840 miles
    Test number
    958966556621
    • FailureBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner tread.
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass93,692 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,692 miles
    Test number
    350962060357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail93,684 miles (+1,326)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,684 miles
    Test number
    328069145822
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass92,358 miles (+1,526)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    991195639389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust rubbers in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  15. Pass90,832 miles (+1,328)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,832 miles
    Test number
    436675875003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

  16. Pass89,504 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    89,504 miles
    Test number
    788152894099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel cap seal perrished
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  17. Fail89,504 miles (+1,703)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,504 miles
    Test number
    585410794089
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting rivet missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel cap seal perrished
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  18. Pass87,801 miles (+1,698)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,801 miles
    Test number
    809443173025
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front brake disc's lipped.
    • NoteCorrosion to both front to rear brake pipes.
    • NoteCorrosion to both rear brake pipes.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox.
    • NoteRear wiper blade split.
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.

  19. Pass86,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    86,103 miles
    Test number
    346946272036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,103 miles (+2,595)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,103 miles
    Test number
    738076272013
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Fail83,508 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,508 miles
    Test number
    177912681424
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass83,508 miles (+2,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    83,508 miles
    Test number
    337652581077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass80,750 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    80,750 miles
    Test number
    573714980015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass78,031 miles (+3,798)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    78,031 miles
    Test number
    302285789066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,233 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    74,233 miles
    Test number
    514442298087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,211 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    70,211 miles
    Test number
    112974097017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    860248786094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K53 NKD

Does K53 NKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K53 NKD is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K53 NKD?
The MOT on K53 NKD is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K53 NKD done?
K53 NKD was recorded at 102,747 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,803 miles a year.
Has K53 NKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K53 NKD has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K53 NKD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K53 NKD find?
K53 NKD passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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