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Volvo V40

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,948 cc

LE03 XNSMOT history

LE03 XNS is a green petrol Volvo V40 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2022
Mileage
126,918 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 XNS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
25 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE03 XNS was last recorded at 126,918 miles on 25 May 2023, 11,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jun 2013: 71,166 miles, lower than 665,534 miles on 8 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,650 miles · 27 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
11,268 miles
Average per year
5,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,918 miles
  • 2021 – 115,650 miles
  • 2020 – 97,818 miles
  • 2019 – 91,235 miles
  • 2018 – 88,793 miles
  • 2017 – 85,186 miles
  • 2016 – 81,561 miles
  • 2015 – 78,887 miles
  • 2014 – 74,952 miles
  • 2013 – 71,166 miles
  • 2012 – 665,534 miles
  • 2011 – 62,072 miles
  • 2010 – 55,003 miles
  • 2009 – 49,175 miles
  • 2008 – 42,306 miles
  • 2007 – 34,479 miles
  • 2006 – 29,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,918 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel long
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Marker lamp lens damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,918 miles (+11,268)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,918 miles
    Test number
    922627518080
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel long
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,650 miles (+6,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,650 miles
    Test number
    114217757485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass109,268 miles (+11,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    109,268 miles
    Test number
    463607554624
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator lens slightly damage

  4. Pass97,818 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    183990996059
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted rear both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing Position lamp lens slightly defective

  5. Fail97,818 miles (+6,583)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    190813310101
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted rear both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing Position lamp lens slightly defective

  6. Pass91,235 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,235 miles
    Test number
    160772489976
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished but still functional.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tail gate side light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange very corroded.

  7. Fail91,232 miles (+2,439)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,232 miles
    Test number
    414116090235
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished but still functional.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tail gate side light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange very corroded.

  8. Pass88,793 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,793 miles
    Test number
    668064253912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Marker lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  9. Fail88,793 miles (+3,607)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,793 miles
    Test number
    749332156444
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Marker lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass85,186 miles (+3,625)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,186 miles
    Test number
    575358879610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight lense has gone misty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight washer wiper arm stuck in up position
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Pass81,561 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,561 miles
    Test number
    757711255921
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront under tray damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail81,561 miles (+2,674)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,561 miles
    Test number
    920361302873
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront under tray damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail78,887 miles1 repaired8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    657437465119
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDeteriation cenrte to rear exhaust joint
    • NoteNsf tyre valve deteriated

  14. Pass78,887 miles (+3,935)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    995317865115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDeteriation cenrte to rear exhaust joint
    • NoteNsf tyre valve deteriated

  15. Pass74,952 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,952 miles
    Test number
    106701264151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,166 miles (-594,368)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    237398353487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass665,534 miles (+603,462)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    665,534 miles
    Test number
    427640062199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,072 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    239171661141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    134062860431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,003 miles (+5,828)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    771262460014
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass49,175 miles (+6,869)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,175 miles
    Test number
    290403589013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,306 miles
    Test number
    273172698034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,306 miles (+7,827)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,306 miles
    Test number
    110852498475
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass34,479 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,479 miles
    Test number
    580132357068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,580 miles
    Test number
    433463856103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 XNS

Does LE03 XNS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 XNS expired on 26 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 XNS?
The MOT on LE03 XNS expired on 26 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 XNS done?
LE03 XNS was recorded at 126,918 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023, an average of 5,733 miles a year.
Has LE03 XNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 XNS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LE03 XNS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE03 XNS find?
LE03 XNS failed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with 3 major defects and 8 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 8 more.

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