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Volvo V40

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

S31 REEMOT history

S31 REE is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 25 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

S31 REE black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,174 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 REE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 REE was last recorded at 143,174 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 8,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,806 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,368 miles
Average per year
7,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,174 miles
  • 2025 – 134,806 miles
  • 2024 – 125,889 miles
  • 2023 – 117,592 miles
  • 2022 – 107,417 miles
  • 2021 – 100,474 miles
  • 2020 – 94,802 miles
  • 2019 – 85,797 miles
  • 2018 – 78,933 miles
  • 2017 – 75,789 miles
  • 2016 – 63,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,174 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside parking brake slightly low braking effort
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Limited reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,174 miles (+8,368)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,174 miles
    Test number
    663106204095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake slightly low braking effort
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Limited reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,806 miles (+8,917)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,806 miles
    Test number
    816951139896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,889 miles (+8,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    125,889 miles
    Test number
    157849513014
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass117,592 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,592 miles
    Test number
    842650255717
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Fail117,449 miles (+10,032)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,449 miles
    Test number
    694615453252
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass107,417 miles (+6,943)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,417 miles
    Test number
    326690787734
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass100,474 miles (+5,672)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,474 miles
    Test number
    855236909865
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass94,802 miles (+9,005)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,802 miles
    Test number
    803821502317
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass85,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,797 miles
    Test number
    922463758116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,793 miles (+6,860)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,793 miles
    Test number
    714619500164
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass78,933 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,933 miles
    Test number
    337496221870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,789 miles (+12,756)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,789 miles
    Test number
    693373884005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,033 miles
    Test number
    936767202581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,033 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,033 miles
    Test number
    367751305292
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about S31 REE

Does S31 REE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 REE is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 REE?
The MOT on S31 REE is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 REE done?
S31 REE was recorded at 143,174 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 7,703 miles a year.
Has S31 REE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 REE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S31 REE 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 REE find?
S31 REE passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 12 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 9 more.

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