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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

S18 GVNMOT history

S18 GVN is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 10 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

S18 GVN blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,562 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 GVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 GVN was last recorded at 140,562 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,560 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,562 miles
  • 2025 – 140,076 miles
  • 2024 – 127,998 miles
  • 2023 – 124,969 miles
  • 2022 – 118,104 miles
  • 2020 – 87,030 miles
  • 2018 – 51,184 miles
  • 2017 – 41,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,562 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBonnet safety siezedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,562 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,562 miles
    Test number
    127591969159
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety siezed
  2. Fail140,560 miles (+484)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,560 miles
    Test number
    944166670667
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety siezed
  3. Pass140,076 miles (+12,078)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,076 miles
    Test number
    559146064783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,998 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,998 miles
    Test number
    269930402078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail127,994 miles (+3,025)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,994 miles
    Test number
    566662100329
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass124,969 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,969 miles
    Test number
    262443285978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,104 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,104 miles
    Test number
    900585767254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,080 miles (+9,608)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,080 miles
    Test number
    506636489731
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass108,472 miles (+21,442)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,472 miles
    Test number
    452107873511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,030 miles (+35,846)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    958817650935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,184 miles (+9,937)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,184 miles
    Test number
    247419715389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,247 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,247 miles
    Test number
    975987357288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,662 miles
    Test number
    221554239700
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 GVN

Does S18 GVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GVN is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 GVN?
The MOT on S18 GVN is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 GVN done?
S18 GVN was recorded at 140,562 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 10,819 miles a year.
Has S18 GVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 GVN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 GVN 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 S18 GVN find?
S18 GVN passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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