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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc

S40 AJXMOT history

S40 AJX is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

S40 AJX blue Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
106,098 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 AJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 AJX was last recorded at 106,098 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 1,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,149 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,949 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,098 miles
  • 2022 – 104,149 miles
  • 2021 – 101,522 miles
  • 2020 – 97,143 miles
  • 2019 – 91,105 miles
  • 2018 – 83,082 miles
  • 2017 – 74,983 miles
  • 2016 – 64,070 miles
  • 2015 – 54,606 miles
  • 2014 – 45,946 miles
  • 2013 – 35,857 miles
  • 2012 – 30,875 miles
  • 2011 – 26,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,098 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,098 miles (+1,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,098 miles
    Test number
    288580684753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,149 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,149 miles
    Test number
    602617790569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail104,123 miles (+2,601)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,123 miles
    Test number
    149283564217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability adjusting nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability adjusting nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass101,522 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,522 miles
    Test number
    676185429002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,495 miles (+4,352)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,495 miles
    Test number
    670469679347
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front air line flapping about

  6. Pass97,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,143 miles
    Test number
    440319042881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,143 miles (+6,038)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,143 miles
    Test number
    628648842471
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass91,105 miles (+8,023)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,105 miles
    Test number
    296160884602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,082 miles (+8,099)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,082 miles
    Test number
    936788880087
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass74,983 miles (+10,913)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,983 miles
    Test number
    127822607311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass64,070 miles (+9,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,070 miles
    Test number
    471539588635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass54,606 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,606 miles
    Test number
    245377942218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,531 miles (+8,585)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    857542652356
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass45,946 miles (+10,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,946 miles
    Test number
    578652864263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,857 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    236886953268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,875 miles (+4,253)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,875 miles
    Test number
    917545562220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,622 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,622 miles
    Test number
    536232151202
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cut in tread

Questions about S40 AJX

Does S40 AJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 AJX expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 AJX?
The MOT on S40 AJX expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 AJX done?
S40 AJX was recorded at 106,098 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has S40 AJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 AJX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S40 AJX 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 AJX find?
S40 AJX passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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