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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,948 cc

S40 JTHMOT history

S40 JTH is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 18 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
67,596 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 JTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 JTH was last recorded at 67,596 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 3,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,325 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,271 miles
Average per year
2,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 67,596 miles
  • 2023 – 64,325 miles
  • 2022 – 61,704 miles
  • 2021 – 58,932 miles
  • 2020 – 56,704 miles
  • 2019 – 52,748 miles
  • 2018 – 44,904 miles
  • 2017 – 39,520 miles
  • 2016 – 35,523 miles
  • 2015 – 31,469 miles
  • 2014 – 30,539 miles
  • 2013 – 28,517 miles
  • 2012 – 27,363 miles
  • 2011 – 25,058 miles
  • 2010 – 23,847 miles
  • 2009 – 22,307 miles
  • 2008 – 20,172 miles
  • 2007 – 16,823 miles
  • 2006 – 14,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,596 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked at rear (6.1.2 (a))

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,596 miles (+3,271)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,596 miles
    Test number
    574871281289
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked at rear (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass64,325 miles (+2,621)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    813652427048
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass61,704 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    145925423517
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail61,704 miles (+2,772)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    744572236284
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass58,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    646322736573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,932 miles (+2,228)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    374274763708
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working + blades not tested (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass56,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,704 miles
    Test number
    961097334826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,704 miles (+3,956)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,704 miles
    Test number
    785083161173
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,748 miles (+7,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,748 miles
    Test number
    400384574085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass44,904 miles (+5,384)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,904 miles
    Test number
    599803892193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,520 miles (+3,997)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,520 miles
    Test number
    201599416023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,523 miles
    Test number
    234746640772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,523 miles (+4,054)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,523 miles
    Test number
    740970859371
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
  14. Pass31,469 miles (+930)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,469 miles
    Test number
    417485615209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO s r tyre cracking on side wall
  15. Pass30,539 miles (+2,022)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,539 miles
    Test number
    188113724263
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking side wall
  16. Pass28,517 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,517 miles
    Test number
    846444123282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,363 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,363 miles
    Test number
    187222122270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass27,363 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,363 miles
    Test number
    405132122239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,058 miles (+1,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,058 miles
    Test number
    989201521210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass23,847 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,847 miles
    Test number
    721326910241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    702596429277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,302 miles (+2,130)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,302 miles
    Test number
    270936729256
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  23. Pass20,172 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,172 miles
    Test number
    603121328282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,169 miles (+3,346)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,169 miles
    Test number
    603688918207
    • FailureTie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass16,823 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,823 miles
    Test number
    410409777005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,000 miles
    Test number
    852630686019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 JTH

Does S40 JTH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 JTH expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 JTH?
The MOT on S40 JTH expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 JTH done?
S40 JTH was recorded at 67,596 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 2,915 miles a year.
Has S40 JTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 JTH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S40 JTH 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 JTH find?
S40 JTH passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked at rear.

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