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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

S40 PUPMOT history

S40 PUP is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 14 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

S40 PUP black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,943 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 PUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 PUP was last recorded at 137,943 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 16,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Aug 2015: 43,687 miles, lower than 53,829 miles on 22 Aug 2014.

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
121,178 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
16,765 miles
Average per year
7,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,943 miles
  • 2025 – 121,178 miles
  • 2024 – 104,340 miles
  • 2023 – 100,089 miles
  • 2022 – 94,678 miles
  • 2021 – 89,630 miles
  • 2020 – 84,921 miles
  • 2019 – 79,336 miles
  • 2018 – 74,676 miles
  • 2017 – 69,668 miles
  • 2016 – 63,744 miles
  • 2015 – 43,687 miles
  • 2014 – 53,829 miles
  • 2013 – 43,687 miles
  • 2012 – 33,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,943 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,943 miles
    Test number
    546828719668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,943 miles (+16,765)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,943 miles
    Test number
    369913459388
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass121,178 miles (+16,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,178 miles
    Test number
    786658891675
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass104,340 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,340 miles
    Test number
    337982375654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,089 miles (+5,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,089 miles
    Test number
    158265712322
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear additive tank slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass94,678 miles (+5,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,678 miles
    Test number
    187447928491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass89,630 miles (+4,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,630 miles
    Test number
    643917971753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass84,921 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,921 miles
    Test number
    625715158651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,336 miles (+4,660)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    966015656701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,676 miles
    Test number
    183343717951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,676 miles (+5,008)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,676 miles
    Test number
    221781993235
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass69,668 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,668 miles
    Test number
    546953223962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,744 miles (+20,057)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,744 miles
    Test number
    236008224487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,687 miles (-10,142)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,687 miles
    Test number
    963006485124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,829 miles (+10,142)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,829 miles
    Test number
    107014034282
    • NoteN/s front tyre near legal limits
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  16. Pass43,687 miles (+9,879)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,687 miles
    Test number
    346176743421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,808 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,808 miles
    Test number
    889935842297
    • NoteBoth windscreen wiper blades smearing.

Questions about S40 PUP

Does S40 PUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 PUP is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 PUP?
The MOT on S40 PUP is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 PUP done?
S40 PUP was recorded at 137,943 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,451 miles a year.
Has S40 PUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 PUP has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 PUP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S40 PUP find?
S40 PUP passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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