Volvo S40
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc
S40 RYHMOT history
S40 RYH is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 86,850 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 May 2027
- Mileage
- 86,850 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,638 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 RYH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 RYH was last recorded at 86,850 miles on 19 May 2026, 11,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,168 miles · 30 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,682 miles
- Average per year
- 2,638 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,850 miles
- 2025 – 75,168 miles
- 2024 – 69,296 miles
- 2023 – 69,269 miles
- 2016 – 65,931 miles
- 2014 – 63,815 miles
- 2013 – 61,032 miles
- 2012 – 56,886 miles
- 2011 – 54,384 miles
- 2010 – 52,146 miles
- 2009 – 49,841 miles
- 2008 – 46,551 miles
- 2007 – 42,098 miles
- 2006 – 35,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,850 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Under tray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2027
- Odometer
- 86,850 miles
- Test number
- 981326953941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,849 miles (+11,681)7 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,849 miles
- Test number
- 155178506189
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,168 miles (+5,872)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 75,168 miles
- Test number
- 453866534642
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlight lens misty.
Pass69,296 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 69,296 miles
- Test number
- 454888240555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,269 miles (+3,338)3 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,269 miles
- Test number
- 842804133799
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted wrong way around (1.1.13 (c))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,931 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 65,931 miles
- Test number
- 580827237196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail65,928 miles (+2,113)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,928 miles
- Test number
- 206658181153
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass63,815 miles (+2,783)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 63,815 miles
- Test number
- 859372724304
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,032 miles (+4,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 61,032 miles
- Test number
- 576296493285
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass56,886 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 56,886 miles
- Test number
- 309503262222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,384 miles (+2,238)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 54,384 miles
- Test number
- 397363761296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,146 miles (+2,305)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 52,146 miles
- Test number
- 722793160276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,841 miles (+3,290)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,841 miles
- Test number
- 724139799258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,551 miles (+4,453)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 46,551 miles
- Test number
- 530534508364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,098 miles (+6,833)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 42,098 miles
- Test number
- 981507397225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 35,265 miles
- Test number
- 790403406399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 RYH
- Does S40 RYH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 RYH is valid until 29 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 RYH?
- The MOT on S40 RYH is valid until 29 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 RYH done?
- S40 RYH was recorded at 86,850 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,638 miles a year.
- Has S40 RYH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 RYH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 RYH 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 RYH find?
- S40 RYH passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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