
Volvo S40
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,798 cc
S40 ADFMOT history
S40 ADF is a grey petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 78,903 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 ADF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 ADF was last recorded at 78,903 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 5,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,834 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,069 miles
- Average per year
- 3,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,903 miles
- 2025 – 73,834 miles
- 2024 – 68,217 miles
- 2023 – 64,432 miles
- 2022 – 60,222 miles
- 2021 – 53,735 miles
- 2020 – 46,453 miles
- 2019 – 42,515 miles
- 2018 – 41,452 miles
- 2017 – 39,771 miles
- 2016 – 38,137 miles
- 2015 – 36,149 miles
- 2014 – 33,287 miles
- 2013 – 30,897 miles
- 2012 – 28,262 miles
- 2011 – 25,542 miles
- 2010 – 22,141 miles
- 2009 – 18,334 miles
- 2008 – 13,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV Slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both side (1.4.2 (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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,903 miles (+5,069)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 78,903 miles
- Test number
- 504538249084
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV Slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass73,834 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 73,834 miles
- Test number
- 642369877798
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail73,787 miles (+5,570)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,787 miles
- Test number
- 135536788116
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is going out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,217 miles (+3,785)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,217 miles
- Test number
- 876716057609
- AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs are corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,432 miles (+4,210)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 64,432 miles
- Test number
- 170520080997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,222 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 60,222 miles
- Test number
- 118496196430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,221 miles (+6,486)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,221 miles
- Test number
- 825852588687
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,735 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 53,735 miles
- Test number
- 791574921409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake travel near limit
Fail53,732 miles (+7,279)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,732 miles
- Test number
- 124374736137
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake travel near limit
Pass46,453 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 46,453 miles
- Test number
- 304115679048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,386 miles (+3,871)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,386 miles
- Test number
- 900981953226
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass42,515 miles (+1,063)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,515 miles
- Test number
- 208256458170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,452 miles (+1,681)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 41,452 miles
- Test number
- 840198365163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,771 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,771 miles
- Test number
- 472290440789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,137 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 38,137 miles
- Test number
- 696250882822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,149 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,149 miles
- Test number
- 728235375192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,287 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,287 miles
- Test number
- 756401284111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,897 miles (+2,635)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 30,897 miles
- Test number
- 936567273161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,262 miles (+2,720)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 28,262 miles
- Test number
- 638951882123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass25,542 miles (+3,401)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 25,542 miles
- Test number
- 939741681178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,141 miles (+3,807)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 22,141 miles
- Test number
- 624394070128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,334 miles (+5,323)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 18,334 miles
- Test number
- 724939069117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 13,011 miles
- Test number
- 284462668192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 ADF
- Does S40 ADF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 ADF is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 ADF?
- The MOT on S40 ADF is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 ADF done?
- S40 ADF was recorded at 78,903 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
- Has S40 ADF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 ADF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 ADF 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 S40 ADF find?
- S40 ADF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front outer cv slightly insecure; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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