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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,435 cc

S3 PRMMOT history

S3 PRM is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 7 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S3 PRM blue Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,797 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 PRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 PRM was last recorded at 71,797 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,135 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
662 miles
Average per year
3,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,797 miles
  • 2025 – 71,135 miles
  • 2024 – 69,732 miles
  • 2023 – 68,258 miles
  • 2022 – 66,171 miles
  • 2021 – 62,916 miles
  • 2020 – 60,150 miles
  • 2019 – 57,336 miles
  • 2018 – 52,459 miles
  • 2017 – 46,837 miles
  • 2016 – 42,002 miles
  • 2015 – 38,614 miles
  • 2014 – 32,981 miles
  • 2013 – 24,529 miles
  • 2012 – 18,472 miles
  • 2010 – 10,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,797 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Outer tyre wall cut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,797 miles (+662)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    153541269888
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass71,135 miles (+1,403)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,135 miles
    Test number
    110403429053
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,732 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,732 miles
    Test number
    929201444344
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail69,732 miles (+1,474)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,732 miles
    Test number
    696315854045
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass68,258 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,258 miles
    Test number
    789107361547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail68,258 miles (+2,087)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,258 miles
    Test number
    826101721132
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OUTER CV boot leaking from small end around clip, not split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass66,171 miles (+3,255)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,171 miles
    Test number
    669778774461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass62,916 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,916 miles
    Test number
    705061350731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cosmetic cut to outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Fail62,916 miles (+2,766)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,916 miles
    Test number
    102931799263
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cosmetic cut to outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass60,150 miles (+2,814)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,150 miles
    Test number
    957297054488
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel insecure
  11. Pass57,336 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    900636270559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,335 miles (+4,876)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    812389502860
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass52,459 miles (+5,622)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,459 miles
    Test number
    259285242427
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass46,837 miles (+4,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    618863742599
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass42,002 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,002 miles
    Test number
    520314246555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall cut
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing along inner edges
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components
  16. Fail42,000 miles (+3,386)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,000 miles
    Test number
    826261729038
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall cut
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing along inner edges
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components
  17. Pass38,614 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    763128292406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,981 miles (+8,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,981 miles
    Test number
    306236174493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass24,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    725252083286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Fail24,529 miles (+6,057)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    479162883299
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  21. Pass18,472 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,472 miles
    Test number
    315167882294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    10,297 miles
    Test number
    822547830391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 PRM

Does S3 PRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PRM is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 PRM?
The MOT on S3 PRM is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 PRM done?
S3 PRM was recorded at 71,797 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,886 miles a year.
Has S3 PRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 PRM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 PRM 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 S3 PRM find?
S3 PRM passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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