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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,948 cc

S40 SCGMOT history

S40 SCG is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 93,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2026
Mileage
93,180 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 SCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 SCG was last recorded at 93,180 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,102 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
3,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,180 miles
  • 2023 – 93,102 miles
  • 2022 – 93,039 miles
  • 2021 – 92,802 miles
  • 2020 – 91,678 miles
  • 2019 – 90,758 miles
  • 2018 – 89,873 miles
  • 2017 – 88,944 miles
  • 2016 – 87,838 miles
  • 2015 – 86,246 miles
  • 2014 – 84,469 miles
  • 2013 – 82,647 miles
  • 2012 – 80,952 miles
  • 2011 – 78,959 miles
  • 2010 – 75,017 miles
  • 2009 – 60,778 miles
  • 2008 – 47,775 miles
  • 2007 – 36,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,180 miles

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.

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear petrol cap seal slightly deteriorating.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,180 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,180 miles
    Test number
    912764028887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,102 miles (+63)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,102 miles
    Test number
    261352077236
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,039 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,039 miles
    Test number
    342888094697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,802 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,802 miles
    Test number
    690011477702
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass91,678 miles (+920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,678 miles
    Test number
    613422555401
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake slight poor operation

  6. Pass90,758 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,758 miles
    Test number
    172886963570
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear petrol cap seal slightly deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail90,756 miles (+883)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,756 miles
    Test number
    837635775722
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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 does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear petrol cap seal slightly deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass89,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    765251847357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail89,873 miles (+929)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    795684747540
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass88,944 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,944 miles
    Test number
    498340990880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,838 miles
    Test number
    672146744368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,838 miles (+1,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,838 miles
    Test number
    595063532231
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass86,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,246 miles
    Test number
    686357355080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,246 miles (+1,777)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,246 miles
    Test number
    336322555071
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail84,469 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,469 miles
    Test number
    725437164074
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass84,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,469 miles
    Test number
    998347164049
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    588855373082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,647 miles (+1,695)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,647 miles
    Test number
    218395573036
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass80,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    268117872006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,952 miles (+1,993)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    638227672030
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass78,959 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    819413371047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,017 miles (+14,239)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,017 miles
    Test number
    292567750010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,778 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,778 miles
    Test number
    850636259080
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass60,778 miles (+13,003)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,778 miles
    Test number
    911326759016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,775 miles (+11,060)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    47,775 miles
    Test number
    101490768011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,715 miles
    Test number
    920098357023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 SCG

Does S40 SCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 SCG expired on 6 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 SCG?
The MOT on S40 SCG expired on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 SCG done?
S40 SCG was recorded at 93,180 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 3,161 miles a year.
Has S40 SCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 SCG has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on S40 SCG 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 SCG find?
S40 SCG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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