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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,969 cc

S31 GCAMOT history

S31 GCA is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 40,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

S31 GCA red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
40,154 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 GCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 GCA was last recorded at 40,154 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 4,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,594 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,560 miles
Average per year
3,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,154 miles
  • 2025 – 35,594 miles
  • 2024 – 32,295 miles
  • 2023 – 29,195 miles
  • 2022 – 26,661 miles
  • 2021 – 23,745 miles
  • 2020 – 19,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,154 miles (+4,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    40,154 miles
    Test number
    895094149276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass35,594 miles (+3,299)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    35,594 miles
    Test number
    482874537644
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass32,295 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    32,295 miles
    Test number
    207596234916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,195 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,195 miles
    Test number
    980293528143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail29,191 miles (+2,530)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    782638736510
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass26,661 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,661 miles
    Test number
    982472985352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail26,657 miles (+2,912)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    302826420339
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass23,745 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,745 miles
    Test number
    411056365548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    23,582 miles
    Test number
    605438894362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and low spots on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and low spots on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail23,578 miles (+3,882)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,578 miles
    Test number
    246024807151
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and low spots on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and low spots on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass19,696 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    19,696 miles
    Test number
    883099373464
    • AdvisoryEngine undercover fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape on inner edge

Questions about S31 GCA

Does S31 GCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 GCA is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 GCA?
The MOT on S31 GCA is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 GCA done?
S31 GCA was recorded at 40,154 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,342 miles a year.
Has S31 GCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 GCA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S31 GCA 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 S31 GCA find?
S31 GCA passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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