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Volvo S40

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

S40 ECOMOT history

S40 ECO is a green diesel Volvo S40 first used on 9 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2021.

S40 ECO green Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
69,500 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 ECO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 ECO was last recorded at 69,500 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,493 miles · 26 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 69,500 miles
  • 2020 – 67,382 miles
  • 2019 – 66,209 miles
  • 2018 – 62,606 miles
  • 2017 – 51,447 miles
  • 2016 – 47,705 miles
  • 2015 – 42,065 miles
  • 2014 – 34,200 miles
  • 2013 – 24,598 miles
  • 2012 – 20,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,500 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,500 miles (+7)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    682634431270
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail69,493 miles (+2,111)2 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,493 miles
    Test number
    504603381318
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass67,382 miles (+1,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,382 miles
    Test number
    325553343319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass66,209 miles (+3,603)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,209 miles
    Test number
    411045888483
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,606 miles (+11,159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,606 miles
    Test number
    493371878055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass51,447 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,447 miles
    Test number
    929723097897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,705 miles
    Test number
    732415309440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,705 miles (+5,640)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,705 miles
    Test number
    333240381384
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing very close to the legal limit
  9. Pass42,065 miles (+7,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,065 miles
    Test number
    726502991223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner edge
  10. Pass34,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,200 miles
    Test number
    287329404304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,199 miles (+9,601)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,199 miles
    Test number
    299489604366
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass24,598 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,598 miles
    Test number
    319674993058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,240 miles
    Test number
    327653092045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 ECO

Does S40 ECO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 ECO expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 ECO?
The MOT on S40 ECO expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 ECO done?
S40 ECO was recorded at 69,500 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 5,098 miles a year.
Has S40 ECO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 ECO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S40 ECO 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 ECO find?
S40 ECO passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; high level brake light not working; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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