
Volvo V40
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,948 cc
EWG 201MOT history
EWG 201 is a black petrol Volvo V40 first used on 11 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 128,927 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EWG 201
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EWG 201 was last recorded at 128,927 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,926 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,927 miles
- 2025 – 121,445 miles
- 2024 – 113,003 miles
- 2023 – 103,059 miles
- 2022 – 96,426 miles
- 2021 – 94,745 miles
- 2020 – 93,351 miles
- 2019 – 91,178 miles
- 2018 – 90,179 miles
- 2017 – 86,854 miles
- 2016 – 84,012 miles
- 2015 – 78,144 miles
- 2014 – 73,418 miles
- 2013 – 66,374 miles
- 2012 – 56,802 miles
- 2011 – 49,767 miles
- 2010 – 45,091 miles
- 2009 – 39,916 miles
- 2008 – 35,419 miles
- 2007 – 29,546 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,927 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 128,927 miles
- Test number
- 489905368398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,926 miles (+7,481)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,926 miles
- Test number
- 699591397602
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,445 miles (+8,442)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 121,445 miles
- Test number
- 584267920322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 113,003 miles
- Test number
- 836424803468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,003 miles (+9,944)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,003 miles
- Test number
- 636480835430
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass103,059 miles (+6,633)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,059 miles
- Test number
- 130805277702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,426 miles (+4)1 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 96,426 miles
- Test number
- 516953380651
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,422 miles (+1,677)1 dangerous1 major1 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,422 miles
- Test number
- 691245641291
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorCentral Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,745 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 94,745 miles
- Test number
- 123315420207
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,745 miles (+1,394)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,745 miles
- Test number
- 794018707564
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,351 miles (+2,173)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,351 miles
- Test number
- 511205391470
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
Pass91,178 miles15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 91,178 miles
- Test number
- 992074732713
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust joint weak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inop
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryReverse lights inop
Fail91,178 miles (+999)4 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,178 miles
- Test number
- 610367692093
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust joint weak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inop
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryReverse lights inop
Pass90,179 miles (+3,325)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 90,179 miles
- Test number
- 346796554151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass86,854 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,854 miles
- Test number
- 320995537722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,853 miles (+2,841)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,853 miles
- Test number
- 663359452308
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass84,012 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 84,012 miles
- Test number
- 810865523420
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner side light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear calliper hand brake lever doesn't return to the rest position
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
Fail84,012 miles (+5,868)3 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,012 miles
- Test number
- 946993251600
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner side light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear calliper hand brake lever doesn't return to the rest position
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
Pass78,144 miles (+4,726)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 78,144 miles
- Test number
- 146291765449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,418 miles (+1,121)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 73,418 miles
- Test number
- 127985164412
- NoteRear exhaust silencer flange joint weakened with corrosion
Fail72,297 miles (+5,923)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,297 miles
- Test number
- 556612854037
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust silencer flange joint weakened with corrosion
Pass66,374 miles (+9,572)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 66,374 miles
- Test number
- 795310853025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,802 miles (+7,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,802 miles
- Test number
- 396244152037
- 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)
Pass49,767 miles (+4,676)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 49,767 miles
- Test number
- 858567761036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear pads 4,000 to 6,000
Fail45,091 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,091 miles
- Test number
- 580061260000
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass45,091 miles (+5,175)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,091 miles
- Test number
- 793861860011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,916 miles (+4,497)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 39,916 miles
- Test number
- 512168969061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,419 miles (+5,873)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 35,419 miles
- Test number
- 193869558008
- NoteRear tyres on 3mm
Pass29,546 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 29,546 miles
- Test number
- 124920167095
- NoteAdvise deterioration of rear number plate letters.
Questions about EWG 201
- What vehicle is registration EWG 201 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EWG 201 on a black petrol Volvo V40 first used on 11 Mar 2004. 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 EWG 201 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EWG 201 is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EWG 201?
- The MOT on EWG 201 is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EWG 201 done?
- EWG 201 was recorded at 128,927 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,251 miles a year.
- Has EWG 201 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EWG 201 has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on EWG 201 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 EWG 201 find?
- EWG 201 passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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