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Volvo S60

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

S18 SPXMOT history

S18 SPX is a silver diesel Volvo S60 first used on 8 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

S18 SPX silver Volvo S60 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S60, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
176,656 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S60
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SPX was last recorded at 176,656 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 5,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,143 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,513 miles
Average per year
7,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,656 miles
  • 2025 – 171,143 miles
  • 2024 – 161,011 miles
  • 2023 – 148,811 miles
  • 2022 – 137,306 miles
  • 2021 – 130,793 miles
  • 2020 – 129,999 miles
  • 2019 – 121,606 miles
  • 2018 – 115,127 miles
  • 2017 – 106,509 miles
  • 2016 – 99,373 miles
  • 2015 – 91,961 miles
  • 2014 – 82,340 miles
  • 2013 – 78,716 miles
  • 2012 – 73,399 miles
  • 2011 – 66,931 miles
  • 2010 – 62,000 miles
  • 2009 – 50,725 miles
  • 2008 – 40,033 miles
  • 2007 – 31,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,656 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,656 miles (+5,513)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    176,656 miles
    Test number
    642607681297
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass171,143 miles (+10,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,143 miles
    Test number
    762003562344
    • 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))
  3. Pass161,011 miles (+12,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    161,011 miles
    Test number
    502552719347
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryParkbrake travell borderline
  4. Pass148,811 miles (+11,505)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    148,811 miles
    Test number
    808425834501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,306 miles (+6,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    137,306 miles
    Test number
    947570784724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
  6. Pass130,793 miles (+794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,793 miles
    Test number
    963515681752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass129,999 miles (+8,393)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,999 miles
    Test number
    667146468961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,606 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,606 miles
    Test number
    916412942022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail121,407 miles (+6,280)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,407 miles
    Test number
    575852012472
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass115,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,127 miles
    Test number
    120967832442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake effort only just within its requirements
  11. Fail115,127 miles (+8,618)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,127 miles
    Test number
    301306634817
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake effort only just within its requirements
  12. Pass106,509 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,509 miles
    Test number
    237921360469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail106,489 miles (+7,116)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    607613319460
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort LOW EFFORT (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort NO EFFORT (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass99,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,373 miles
    Test number
    653514580678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,373 miles (+7,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,373 miles
    Test number
    913671787719
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass91,961 miles (+9,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,961 miles
    Test number
    796296465149
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass82,340 miles (+3,624)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,340 miles
    Test number
    316301684196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass78,716 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,716 miles
    Test number
    376412983218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    429096882273
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  20. Fail73,398 miles (+6,467)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,398 miles
    Test number
    306396182295
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  21. Pass66,931 miles (+4,931)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,931 miles
    Test number
    827501711338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside front marker light not working
  22. Pass62,000 miles (+11,275)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    474638800325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,725 miles (+10,692)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,725 miles
    Test number
    902783009385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,033 miles (+8,406)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    40,033 miles
    Test number
    851411708386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,627 miles
    Test number
    411320217414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 SPX

Does S18 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SPX is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 SPX?
The MOT on S18 SPX is valid until 3 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 SPX done?
S18 SPX was recorded at 176,656 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,738 miles a year.
Has S18 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SPX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on S18 SPX 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 SPX find?
S18 SPX passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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