
Volvo V40
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
178 NCOMOT history
178 NCO is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 103,709 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 178 NCO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
178 NCO was last recorded at 103,709 miles on 20 May 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,591 miles · 11 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 118 miles
- Average per year
- 8,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,709 miles
- 2025 – 97,295 miles
- 2024 – 92,476 miles
- 2023 – 82,271 miles
- 2022 – 72,044 miles
- 2021 – 57,381 miles
- 2019 – 50,556 miles
- 2018 – 39,917 miles
- 2017 – 29,827 miles
- 2016 – 19,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,709 miles (+118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 103,709 miles
- Test number
- 601058609166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail103,591 miles (+6,296)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,591 miles
- Test number
- 544374827864
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,295 miles (+4,819)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 97,295 miles
- Test number
- 646340393422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,476 miles (+133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 92,476 miles
- Test number
- 273869942989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,343 miles (+10,072)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,343 miles
- Test number
- 786042911677
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,271 miles (+10,227)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,271 miles
- Test number
- 275232881628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 72,044 miles
- Test number
- 354915834525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,044 miles (+14,663)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,044 miles
- Test number
- 898594953099
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,381 miles (+6,825)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,381 miles
- Test number
- 854924305707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,556 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,556 miles
- Test number
- 561776573786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail50,556 miles (+10,639)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,556 miles
- Test number
- 404276392243
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,917 miles (+10,090)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 39,917 miles
- Test number
- 443245085670
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,827 miles (+10,648)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 29,827 miles
- Test number
- 867032774479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 19,179 miles
- Test number
- 236818228024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 178 NCO
- What vehicle is registration 178 NCO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 178 NCO on a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 31 Oct 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 178 NCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 178 NCO is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 178 NCO?
- The MOT on 178 NCO is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 178 NCO done?
- 178 NCO was recorded at 103,709 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,804 miles a year.
- Has 178 NCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 178 NCO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on 178 NCO 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 178 NCO find?
- 178 NCO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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