
Volvo V40
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc
S12 RBUMOT history
S12 RBU is a white diesel Volvo V40 first used on 7 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 109,219 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 RBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,969 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 RBU was last recorded at 109,219 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 9,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,852 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,367 miles
- Average per year
- 10,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,219 miles
- 2025 – 99,852 miles
- 2024 – 86,608 miles
- 2023 – 74,281 miles
- 2022 – 59,408 miles
- 2021 – 51,906 miles
- 2020 – 48,038 miles
- 2019 – 37,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,219 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 109,219 miles
- Test number
- 735274608116
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,219 miles (+9,367)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,219 miles
- Test number
- 838364532035
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,852 miles (+13,244)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,852 miles
- Test number
- 673820065908
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly stepped inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,608 miles (+12,327)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 86,608 miles
- Test number
- 426533503656
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,281 miles (+14,873)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 74,281 miles
- Test number
- 462597421860
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,408 miles (+7,502)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 59,408 miles
- Test number
- 779775217248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 51,906 miles
- Test number
- 416067165763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,906 miles (+3,868)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,906 miles
- Test number
- 451365722339
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,038 miles (+10,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 48,038 miles
- Test number
- 375805064091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass37,917 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 37,917 miles
- Test number
- 375577614304
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Questions about S12 RBU
- Does S12 RBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 RBU is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 RBU?
- The MOT on S12 RBU is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 RBU done?
- S12 RBU was recorded at 109,219 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 10,106 miles a year.
- Has S12 RBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 RBU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S12 RBU 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 S12 RBU find?
- S12 RBU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.
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