Volvo S40
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
C5 PMSMOT history
C5 PMS is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 56,103 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 56,103 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,114 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 PMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 PMS was last recorded at 56,103 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 1,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,377 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,726 miles
- Average per year
- 3,114 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,103 miles
- 2025 – 54,377 miles
- 2024 – 52,565 miles
- 2023 – 49,978 miles
- 2022 – 47,976 miles
- 2021 – 44,009 miles
- 2019 – 39,378 miles
- 2018 – 34,399 miles
- 2017 – 28,377 miles
- 2016 – 23,791 miles
- 2015 – 19,880 miles
- 2014 – 16,903 miles
- 2013 – 15,422 miles
- 2012 – 13,223 miles
- 2011 – 11,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,103 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,103 miles (+1,726)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 56,103 miles
- Test number
- 350885145517
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass54,377 miles (+1,812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 54,377 miles
- Test number
- 265182360906
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass52,565 miles (+2,587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 960852977863
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass49,978 miles (+2,002)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 49,978 miles
- Test number
- 118051700269
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass47,976 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 47,976 miles
- Test number
- 376546911361
- 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail47,976 miles (+3,967)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,976 miles
- Test number
- 800778341785
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass44,009 miles (+4,631)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 44,009 miles
- Test number
- 746908456056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,378 miles (+4,979)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 39,378 miles
- Test number
- 798541226604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,399 miles (+6,022)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 34,399 miles
- Test number
- 701959035704
- 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))
Pass28,377 miles (+4,586)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 28,377 miles
- Test number
- 763675859811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass23,791 miles (+3,911)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 23,791 miles
- Test number
- 649792130629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 19,880 miles
- Test number
- 636275875106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,880 miles (+2,977)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 19,880 miles
- Test number
- 195065675152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,903 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,903 miles
- Test number
- 408565284116
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass16,903 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 16,903 miles
- Test number
- 788345984194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,422 miles (+2,199)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 15,422 miles
- Test number
- 239444133254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,223 miles (+1,896)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 13,223 miles
- Test number
- 509378822231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 11,327 miles
- Test number
- 395522441476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 PMS
- Does C5 PMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 PMS is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 PMS?
- The MOT on C5 PMS is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 PMS done?
- C5 PMS was recorded at 56,103 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 3,114 miles a year.
- Has C5 PMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 PMS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on C5 PMS 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 C5 PMS find?
- C5 PMS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded.
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