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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,783 cc

S40 DGFMOT history

S40 DGF is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
67,753 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 DGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 DGF was last recorded at 67,753 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Aug 2011: 36,594 miles, lower than 332,553 miles on 19 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,751 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,753 miles
  • 2025 – 64,019 miles
  • 2022 – 64,006 miles
  • 2021 – 62,381 miles
  • 2019 – 62,265 miles
  • 2018 – 59,843 miles
  • 2017 – 56,158 miles
  • 2016 – 55,338 miles
  • 2015 – 51,926 miles
  • 2014 – 48,581 miles
  • 2013 – 44,819 miles
  • 2012 – 40,471 miles
  • 2011 – 36,594 miles
  • 2010 – 332,553 miles
  • 2009 – 27,897 miles
  • 2008 – 23,306 miles
  • 2007 – 18,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,753 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,753 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,753 miles
    Test number
    147052321584
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail67,751 miles (+3,732)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,751 miles
    Test number
    461868454026
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass64,019 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,019 miles
    Test number
    199993350598
    • 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail64,006 miles (+1,625)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,006 miles
    Test number
    649758861651
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass62,381 miles (+116)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,381 miles
    Test number
    785625336564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass62,265 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,265 miles
    Test number
    470203475732
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail62,265 miles (+2,422)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,265 miles
    Test number
    256646073430
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass59,843 miles (+3,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,843 miles
    Test number
    167388265404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass56,158 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,158 miles
    Test number
    764135796477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,338 miles
    Test number
    276600964109
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust flanges heavily corroded

  11. Fail55,338 miles (+173)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,338 miles
    Test number
    396421870110
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust flanges heavily corroded

  12. Fail55,165 miles (+3,239)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,165 miles
    Test number
    319430986308
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded at backbox and joint

  13. Pass51,926 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,926 miles
    Test number
    418213485132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside front inner brake pad wearing thin

  14. Fail51,925 miles (+3,344)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,925 miles
    Test number
    238173585404
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside front inner brake pad wearing thin

  15. Pass48,581 miles (+3,762)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,581 miles
    Test number
    969215974149
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteMiddle to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded but not leaking.

  16. Pass44,819 miles (+4,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,819 miles
    Test number
    798255573175
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass40,471 miles (+9)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,471 miles
    Test number
    438626082128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f brake slightly binding

  18. Pass40,462 miles (+3,868)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,462 miles
    Test number
    385801682102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  19. Pass36,594 miles (-295,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,594 miles
    Test number
    406024121244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass332,553 miles (+304,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    332,553 miles
    Test number
    873851130260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,897 miles (+4,591)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,897 miles
    Test number
    852423239293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,306 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,306 miles
    Test number
    590793838279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,138 miles
    Test number
    934724437232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 DGF

Does S40 DGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 DGF is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 DGF?
The MOT on S40 DGF is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 DGF done?
S40 DGF was recorded at 67,753 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,638 miles a year.
Has S40 DGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 DGF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 DGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Aug 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S40 DGF find?
S40 DGF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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