Volvo S40
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,998 cc
S40 ABVMOT history
S40 ABV is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,710 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 99,710 mi
- At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,651 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 ABV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 ABV was last recorded at 99,710 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 10,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 May 2017: 80,918 miles, lower than 124,101 miles on 17 Jun 2016.
- 21 Jun 2018: 72,258 miles, lower than 80,918 miles on 2 Jun 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 89,036 miles · 12 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,674 miles
- Average per year
- 4,651 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 99,710 miles
- 2021 – 89,036 miles
- 2019 – 78,777 miles
- 2018 – 72,258 miles
- 2017 – 80,918 miles
- 2016 – 124,101 miles
- 2015 – 110,453 miles
- 2014 – 93,693 miles
- 2013 – 81,875 miles
- 2012 – 68,621 miles
- 2011 – 53,794 miles
- 2010 – 46,326 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,710 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEgr pipe leaking engine bay
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Parking brake reserve travel high
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under body corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,710 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 99,710 miles
- Test number
- 526168200723
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEgr pipe leaking engine bay
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,709 miles (+10,673)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,709 miles
- Test number
- 149255938527
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEgr pipe leaking engine bay
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,036 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 89,036 miles
- Test number
- 910024611983
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Fail89,036 miles (+10,259)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,036 miles
- Test number
- 322558754643
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Pass78,777 miles (+6,519)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 78,777 miles
- Test number
- 883702343334
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,258 miles (-8,660)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 72,258 miles
- Test number
- 722421015952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 80,918 miles
- Test number
- 569340184428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,918 miles (-43,183)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,918 miles
- Test number
- 222588660922
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass124,101 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 124,101 miles
- Test number
- 893505985358
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has a very loud banging/knocking when driving over bumps
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately not sat in properly (2.4.A.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail124,099 miles (+13,646)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,099 miles
- Test number
- 921626390679
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired has grease contamination from ball joint failer (3.5.1n)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has a very loud banging/knocking when driving over bumps
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately not sat in properly (2.4.A.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass110,453 miles (+16,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 110,453 miles
- Test number
- 795271965139
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,693 miles (+11,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 93,693 miles
- Test number
- 657191074101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass81,875 miles (+13,254)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 81,875 miles
- Test number
- 805573523143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,621 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 68,621 miles
- Test number
- 608102112166
- NoteAdvise n/s/r tyre slight wear inside edge
Fail68,621 miles (+14,827)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,621 miles
- Test number
- 798202212106
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteAdvise n/s/r tyre slight wear inside edge
Pass53,794 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 53,794 miles
- Test number
- 938646121143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,789 miles (+7,463)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,789 miles
- Test number
- 889285721105
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,326 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 46,326 miles
- Test number
- 850442570287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,320 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,320 miles
- Test number
- 494541770214
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about S40 ABV
- Does S40 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S40 ABV expired on 11 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S40 ABV?
- The MOT on S40 ABV expired on 11 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S40 ABV done?
- S40 ABV was recorded at 99,710 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 4,651 miles a year.
- Has S40 ABV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 ABV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on S40 ABV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S40 ABV find?
- S40 ABV passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; egr pipe leaking engine bay; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit, and 2 more.
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