VOLVO V40 WJ53SXH has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLVO V40 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 79,175 miles 5 months ago on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 15:06.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 6th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

WJ53SXH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH MARCH 202779,175 MI
FAILED2ND MARCH 202679,175 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH MARCH 20256TH MARCH 202675,591 MI
FAILED5TH MARCH 202575,584 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Driver's Airbag Obviously Inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20246TH MARCH 202570,781 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Car Covered In Undear Seal On Underside
FAILED5TH MARCH 202470,781 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Car Covered In Undear Seal On Underside
PASSED7TH MARCH 20236TH MARCH 202464,810 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Most Chassis And Suspension Covered In Underseal
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH MARCH 202364,806 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick Both Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Most Chassis And Suspension Covered In Underseal
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202229TH AUGUST 202364,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202129TH AUGUST 202261,194 MI
PASSED18TH AUGUST 202029TH AUGUST 202158,414 MI
FAILED18TH AUGUST 202058,414 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Front All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Rear All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201929TH AUGUST 202056,738 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201829TH AUGUST 201955,303 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201729TH AUGUST 201854,144 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201629TH AUGUST 201753,099 MI
PASSED18TH AUGUST 201529TH AUGUST 201651,601 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201429TH AUGUST 201550,110 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201329TH AUGUST 201448,918 MI
FAILED28TH AUGUST 201348,906 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED16TH JULY 201220TH JULY 201344,409 MI
PASSED21ST JULY 201120TH JULY 201241,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED20TH JULY 201141,646 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 20102ND NOVEMBER 201138,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20092ND NOVEMBER 201031,558 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20082ND NOVEMBER 200925,307 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20072ND NOVEMBER 200818,827 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20062ND NOVEMBER 200712,189 MI
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 200612,188 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ53SXH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

WJ53SXH MOT Comments

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WJ53SXH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 79,175 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,442 miles

WJ53SXH FAQs

This Volvo V40 with registration WJ53SXH was manufactured on Tuesday 30th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 79,175 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 3,442 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volvo V40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ53SXH has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V40 has had 18 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does WJ53SXH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 WJ53SXH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ53SXH Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 WJ53SXH does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ53SXH Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ53SXH will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WJ53SXH MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ53SXH will expire in 7 months on Saturday 6th March 2027. Read more

When did WJ53SXH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ53SXH was on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 15:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ53SXH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for WJ53SXH we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WJ53SXH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for WJ53SXH we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ53SXH?

WJ53SXH is registered as a 2003 Volvo V40. Read more

How many miles has WJ53SXH done?

The odometer reading for WJ53SXH at the last MOT in March 2026 was 79,175 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,442 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ53SXH?

The vehicle WJ53SXH was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 30th September 2003. Read more

What colour is WJ53SXH?

The official colour of WJ53SXH is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does WJ53SXH have?

WJ53SXH has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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