Volvo S40
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
S33 TULMOT history
S33 TUL is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 84,547 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 TUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 TUL was last recorded at 84,547 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 7,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,745 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,802 miles
- Average per year
- 4,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,547 miles
- 2025 – 76,745 miles
- 2024 – 69,577 miles
- 2023 – 62,421 miles
- 2022 – 56,551 miles
- 2021 – 52,203 miles
- 2020 – 49,810 miles
- 2019 – 43,752 miles
- 2018 – 33,416 miles
- 2017 – 25,578 miles
- 2016 – 24,091 miles
- 2015 – 21,838 miles
- 2014 – 19,296 miles
- 2013 – 16,781 miles
- 2012 – 13,498 miles
- 2011 – 11,112 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,547 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAge related rust to suspension parts /sub frames etc
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.
Front Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides x2
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,547 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 84,547 miles
- Test number
- 840264579333
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAge related rust to suspension parts /sub frames etc
Fail84,547 miles (+7,802)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,547 miles
- Test number
- 509284714381
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAge related rust to suspension parts /sub frames etc
Pass76,745 miles (+7,168)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,745 miles
- Test number
- 284723860338
- AdvisoryIN GENERAL SUSPENSION PARTS / MOUNTING AREA SURFACE CORROSION
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around drive shaft /geaR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass69,577 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,577 miles
- Test number
- 876654963921
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,577 miles (+7,156)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,577 miles
- Test number
- 739139775179
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,421 miles (+5,870)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 62,421 miles
- Test number
- 687596469916
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass56,551 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 56,551 miles
- Test number
- 885452321617
- MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides x2 (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Fail56,547 miles (+4,344)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,547 miles
- Test number
- 736517005134
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone inner back bushes both sides x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides x2 (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass52,203 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 52,203 miles
- Test number
- 428747755100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,201 miles (+2,391)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,201 miles
- Test number
- 211118224282
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,810 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 49,810 miles
- Test number
- 628928528297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail49,809 miles (+6,057)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,809 miles
- Test number
- 335173636117
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides x2 (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass43,752 miles (+10,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 43,752 miles
- Test number
- 166130929041
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,416 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 33,416 miles
- Test number
- 891908968082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,415 miles (+7,837)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,415 miles
- Test number
- 971942082167
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass25,578 miles (+1,487)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 25,578 miles
- Test number
- 278487088312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,091 miles (+2,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 24,091 miles
- Test number
- 362080886076
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass21,838 miles (+2,542)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,838 miles
- Test number
- 385615495123
- NoteNearside front wishbone rubber split
- NoteOffside front wishbone rubber split
Pass19,296 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 19,296 miles
- Test number
- 489948294164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 16,781 miles
- Test number
- 477401313277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,781 miles (+3,283)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,781 miles
- Test number
- 587074203202
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass13,498 miles (+2,386)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 13,498 miles
- Test number
- 585947462114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 11,112 miles
- Test number
- 267416861425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S33 TUL
- Does S33 TUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 TUL is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S33 TUL?
- The MOT on S33 TUL is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S33 TUL done?
- S33 TUL was recorded at 84,547 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,864 miles a year.
- Has S33 TUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 TUL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S33 TUL 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 S33 TUL find?
- S33 TUL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; age related rust to suspension parts /sub frames etc.
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