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Volvo S40

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,783 cc

S40 EJJMOT history

S40 EJJ is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 22 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 141,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
141,930 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 EJJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 EJJ was last recorded at 141,930 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,354 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,576 miles
Average per year
6,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,930 miles
  • 2025 – 137,354 miles
  • 2024 – 133,387 miles
  • 2022 – 130,008 miles
  • 2021 – 124,265 miles
  • 2019 – 120,999 miles
  • 2018 – 105,782 miles
  • 2017 – 99,614 miles
  • 2016 – 92,629 miles
  • 2015 – 82,903 miles
  • 2014 – 74,618 miles
  • 2013 – 70,220 miles
  • 2012 – 63,378 miles
  • 2011 – 56,378 miles
  • 2010 – 48,916 miles
  • 2009 – 41,798 miles
  • 2008 – 38,132 miles
  • 2006 – 25,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,930 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,930 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    141,930 miles
    Test number
    451309910033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,354 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,354 miles
    Test number
    478533590754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,387 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,387 miles
    Test number
    276949314081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,328 miles (+3,320)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,328 miles
    Test number
    985573158128
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass130,008 miles (+3,078)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,008 miles
    Test number
    365450047929
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass126,930 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,930 miles
    Test number
    712318780427
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail126,930 miles (+2,665)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,930 miles
    Test number
    694149502853
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass124,265 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,265 miles
    Test number
    856518237971
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail124,261 miles (+3,262)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,261 miles
    Test number
    373586425948
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass120,999 miles (+6,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,999 miles
    Test number
    432282243277
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass114,750 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,750 miles
    Test number
    307387405308
    • AdvisoryCan not inspect rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail114,750 miles (+8,968)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,750 miles
    Test number
    291516617442
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCan not inspect rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass105,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    105,782 miles
    Test number
    941438691694
    • AdvisoryCould not inspect rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Fail105,782 miles (+6,168)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,782 miles
    Test number
    868956994622
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working Both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCould not inspect rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass99,614 miles (+6,985)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,614 miles
    Test number
    420409572870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  16. Pass92,629 miles (+8)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,629 miles
    Test number
    513938595400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  17. Fail92,621 miles (+9,718)4 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,621 miles
    Test number
    435699572439
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  18. Pass82,903 miles (+8,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,903 miles
    Test number
    389647825002
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  19. Pass74,618 miles (+4,398)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,618 miles
    Test number
    448629344099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  20. Pass70,220 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,220 miles
    Test number
    446266553120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,378 miles (+7,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,378 miles
    Test number
    978419352149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass56,378 miles (+7,462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    56,378 miles
    Test number
    388235961113
    • NoteRear pads getting low

  23. Pass48,916 miles (+7,118)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,916 miles
    Test number
    610970960136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,798 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,798 miles
    Test number
    230888969441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,132 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,132 miles
    Test number
    353175278128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass38,132 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,132 miles
    Test number
    442995478130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    221846148099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail36,428 miles (+10,860)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    694025948094
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  29. Pass25,568 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,568 miles
    Test number
    740022046243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about S40 EJJ

Does S40 EJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 EJJ is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 EJJ?
The MOT on S40 EJJ is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 EJJ done?
S40 EJJ was recorded at 141,930 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,007 miles a year.
Has S40 EJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 EJJ has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S40 EJJ 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 EJJ find?
S40 EJJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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