
Volvo S40
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
2827 VXMOT history
2827 VX is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,219 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,761 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2827 VX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
2827 VX was last recorded at 72,219 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,218 miles · 26 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,761 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,219 miles
- 2025 – 72,218 miles
- 2023 – 69,866 miles
- 2022 – 67,486 miles
- 2021 – 65,431 miles
- 2020 – 64,267 miles
- 2019 – 60,635 miles
- 2018 – 57,006 miles
- 2017 – 54,228 miles
- 2016 – 50,317 miles
- 2015 – 45,482 miles
- 2014 – 41,060 miles
- 2013 – 37,277 miles
- 2012 – 34,476 miles
- 2011 – 30,857 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,219 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,219 miles
- Test number
- 657727447544
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail72,218 miles (+2,352)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,218 miles
- Test number
- 422154081179
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,866 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,866 miles
- Test number
- 406572514891
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail69,866 miles (+2,380)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,866 miles
- Test number
- 942448839919
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass67,486 miles (+2,055)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 67,486 miles
- Test number
- 902823166173
- AdvisoryExhaust Corroded
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,431 miles (+1,164)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,431 miles
- Test number
- 183277336828
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Pass64,267 miles (+3,632)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,267 miles
- Test number
- 679874686494
- 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))
Pass60,635 miles (+3,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,635 miles
- Test number
- 253243085884
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,006 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 57,006 miles
- Test number
- 731957551232
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,004 miles (+2,776)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,004 miles
- Test number
- 774879671574
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,228 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,228 miles
- Test number
- 681844794663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,227 miles (+3,910)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,227 miles
- Test number
- 293024304744
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass50,317 miles (+4,835)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,317 miles
- Test number
- 774106305492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,482 miles (+4,422)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 45,482 miles
- Test number
- 127767475066
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBoth front tyres have light cracking around tread, ply/cords not exposed
- NoteBoth rear tyres have heavy cracking around tread, ply/cords not exposed
Pass41,060 miles (+3,783)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 41,060 miles
- Test number
- 158246964463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,277 miles (+2,801)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,277 miles
- Test number
- 288274343098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre cracking
- NoteOffside Headlamp aim on lower limit, unable to ajust
Pass34,476 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,476 miles
- Test number
- 489964142036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,857 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,857 miles
- Test number
- 366555241007
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass30,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,857 miles
- Test number
- 698405341088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2827 VX
- What vehicle is registration 2827 VX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2827 VX on a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 5 Mar 2008. 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 2827 VX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2827 VX is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 2827 VX?
- The MOT on 2827 VX is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2827 VX done?
- 2827 VX was recorded at 72,219 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 2,761 miles a year.
- Has 2827 VX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2827 VX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on 2827 VX 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 2827 VX find?
- 2827 VX passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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