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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,948 cc

S40 SFVMOT history

S40 SFV is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 152,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

S40 SFV black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
152,407 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 SFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 SFV was last recorded at 152,407 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,007 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
400 miles
Average per year
7,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,407 miles
  • 2022 – 152,007 miles
  • 2021 – 151,611 miles
  • 2020 – 151,578 miles
  • 2019 – 150,017 miles
  • 2018 – 143,099 miles
  • 2017 – 134,314 miles
  • 2016 – 122,786 miles
  • 2015 – 109,817 miles
  • 2014 – 93,178 miles
  • 2013 – 76,698 miles
  • 2012 – 59,203 miles
  • 2011 – 54,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,407 miles
  • AdvisoryFront suspension arms and rear suspension arms and rear sub frame corroded

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,407 miles (+400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,407 miles
    Test number
    238560273446
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms and rear suspension arms and rear sub frame corroded

  2. Pass152,007 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,007 miles
    Test number
    367343202387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,611 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    151,611 miles
    Test number
    443343170344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,578 miles (+1,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,578 miles
    Test number
    884584972670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass150,017 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    150,017 miles
    Test number
    149742501470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail150,016 miles (+9)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,016 miles
    Test number
    183755484786
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail150,007 miles (+6,908)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,007 miles
    Test number
    506779870645
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass143,099 miles (+8,785)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    143,099 miles
    Test number
    394373280517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,314 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    134,314 miles
    Test number
    860396049744
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail134,312 miles (+11,526)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,312 miles
    Test number
    727921595964
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  11. Pass122,786 miles (+12,969)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,786 miles
    Test number
    672053641455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,817 miles (+16,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    109,817 miles
    Test number
    836529855133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail93,178 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,178 miles
    Test number
    118534664149
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

  14. Pass93,178 miles (+16,480)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,178 miles
    Test number
    429114764189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,698 miles (+17,495)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    76,698 miles
    Test number
    995585273146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,203 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    966028072127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,354 miles
    Test number
    967543811273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 SFV

Does S40 SFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 SFV expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 SFV?
The MOT on S40 SFV expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 SFV done?
S40 SFV was recorded at 152,407 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 7,945 miles a year.
Has S40 SFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 SFV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on S40 SFV 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 SFV find?
S40 SFV passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: front suspension arms and rear suspension arms and rear sub frame corroded.

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