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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc

S40 SBVMOT history

S40 SBV is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 193,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
193,845 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 SBV was last recorded at 193,845 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 19,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,232 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,613 miles
Average per year
12,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,845 miles
  • 2025 – 174,232 miles
  • 2024 – 154,038 miles
  • 2023 – 137,537 miles
  • 2022 – 123,858 miles
  • 2021 – 110,014 miles
  • 2019 – 91,575 miles
  • 2018 – 79,264 miles
  • 2017 – 65,620 miles
  • 2016 – 49,399 miles
  • 2015 – 45,420 miles
  • 2014 – 38,387 miles
  • 2013 – 32,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,845 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,845 miles (+19,613)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    193,845 miles
    Test number
    137169808513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass174,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,232 miles
    Test number
    175428692136
    • AdvisoryO/s/f steering rack has slight play
  3. Fail174,232 miles (+20,194)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,232 miles
    Test number
    651554226057
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f steering rack has slight play
  4. Pass154,038 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,038 miles
    Test number
    146358071115
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged small bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail154,038 miles (+16,501)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,038 miles
    Test number
    777239395763
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged small bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass137,537 miles (+13,679)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,537 miles
    Test number
    299004560483
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass123,858 miles (+13,844)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,858 miles
    Test number
    280113883587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,014 miles (+18,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    372565887100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,575 miles (+12,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,575 miles
    Test number
    628471915962
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake show signs of getting hot at some point !
  10. Pass79,264 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,264 miles
    Test number
    744710342433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,010 miles (+13,390)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    640884712158
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass65,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,620 miles
    Test number
    957272181820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,620 miles (+16,221)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,620 miles
    Test number
    894263020837
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering locking device insecure track rod (2.2.C.1g)
  14. Pass49,399 miles (+3,979)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,399 miles
    Test number
    275542180567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,420 miles (+7,033)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,420 miles
    Test number
    319793811187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,387 miles (+6,003)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,387 miles
    Test number
    258598504365
    • NoteOffside front tyre balding on inner edge
  17. Pass32,384 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,384 miles
    Test number
    599059913334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,419 miles
    Test number
    867024843028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 SBV

Does S40 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 SBV is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 SBV?
The MOT on S40 SBV is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 SBV done?
S40 SBV was recorded at 193,845 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 12,753 miles a year.
Has S40 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 SBV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 SBV 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 SBV find?
S40 SBV passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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