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Volvo V40

Blue · Petrol · 2019 · 1,498 cc

S16 BLUMOT history

S16 BLU is a blue petrol Volvo V40 first used on 3 Jun 2019. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

S16 BLU blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,014 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 BLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
3 Jun 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 BLU was last recorded at 71,014 miles on 18 May 2026, 7,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,170 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,844 miles
Average per year
9,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,014 miles
  • 2025 – 63,170 miles
  • 2024 – 54,027 miles
  • 2023 – 46,679 miles
  • 2022 – 35,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,014 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 30 May 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,014 miles (+7,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    204163975287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass63,170 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,170 miles
    Test number
    868844239408
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Fail63,170 miles (+9,143)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,170 miles
    Test number
    662894225833
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Pass54,027 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    428777713781
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail54,027 miles (+7,348)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    979103749188
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,679 miles (+11,415)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,679 miles
    Test number
    813171671119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,264 miles
    Test number
    710407343719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 BLU

Does S16 BLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 BLU is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 BLU?
The MOT on S16 BLU is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 BLU done?
S16 BLU was recorded at 71,014 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 9,012 miles a year.
Has S16 BLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 BLU has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S16 BLU 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 S16 BLU find?
S16 BLU passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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