
Volvo S40
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,997 cc
S40 RDNMOT history
S40 RDN is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 6 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 164,865 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 RDN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 6 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 RDN was last recorded at 164,865 miles on 19 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 164,857 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,865 miles
- 2025 – 157,375 miles
- 2024 – 148,154 miles
- 2023 – 147,970 miles
- 2022 – 132,250 miles
- 2021 – 125,586 miles
- 2020 – 118,856 miles
- 2019 – 109,226 miles
- 2018 – 100,582 miles
- 2017 – 92,623 miles
- 2016 – 83,083 miles
- 2015 – 74,185 miles
- 2014 – 63,220 miles
- 2013 – 55,290 miles
- 2012 – 48,218 miles
- 2011 – 41,729 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front mirror casing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear various components and vehicle structure heavily corroded
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Body corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Fluid leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
O/s and n/s front back plates corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,865 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 164,865 miles
- Test number
- 326474418193
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front mirror casing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear various components and vehicle structure heavily corroded
Fail164,857 miles (+7,482)3 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,857 miles
- Test number
- 174271774828
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror casing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear vehicle heavily corroded underneath
Pass157,375 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 157,375 miles
- Test number
- 405953797548
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Fail157,375 miles (+9,221)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,375 miles
- Test number
- 888851492179
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function top mount (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,154 miles (+184)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 148,154 miles
- Test number
- 544745520963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBody corrosion
- AdvisoryFluid leak
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front back plates corroded
Fail147,970 miles (+9,184)11 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,970 miles
- Test number
- 507227879180
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBody corrosion
- AdvisoryFluid leak
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front back plates corroded
Pass138,786 miles (+6,536)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 138,786 miles
- Test number
- 314198146779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,250 miles (+6,664)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 132,250 miles
- Test number
- 394768393811
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass125,586 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 125,586 miles
- Test number
- 603590526561
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail125,586 miles (+6,730)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,586 miles
- Test number
- 111548329051
- Repaired at testNearside 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass118,856 miles (+9,630)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 118,856 miles
- Test number
- 314045561184
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s rear brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryRusty under vehicle
Pass109,226 miles (+8,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 109,226 miles
- Test number
- 214864371145
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass100,582 miles (+7,959)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 100,582 miles
- Test number
- 913612354233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,623 miles (+9,540)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 92,623 miles
- Test number
- 112639180007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,083 miles (+8,898)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 83,083 miles
- Test number
- 165987699268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,185 miles (+10,965)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 74,185 miles
- Test number
- 585449205086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,220 miles (+7,930)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 63,220 miles
- Test number
- 108164514035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,290 miles (+7,072)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 55,290 miles
- Test number
- 819793103023
- NoteH/brake travel could be improved
Pass48,218 miles (+6,489)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 48,218 miles
- Test number
- 145270212477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 41,729 miles
- Test number
- 237156101080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 RDN
- Does S40 RDN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 RDN is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 RDN?
- The MOT on S40 RDN is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 RDN done?
- S40 RDN was recorded at 164,865 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 8,014 miles a year.
- Has S40 RDN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 RDN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 RDN 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 RDN find?
- S40 RDN passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front mirror casing damaged, and 2 more.
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