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Volvo C70

Turquoise · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

S40 WJBMOT history

S40 WJB is a turquoise petrol Volvo C70 first used on 10 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 89,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

S40 WJB turquoise Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,666 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 WJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 WJB was last recorded at 89,666 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Mar 2008: 40,571 miles, lower than 43,442 miles on 9 Mar 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,666 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,666 miles
  • 2025 – 89,351 miles
  • 2024 – 89,220 miles
  • 2023 – 88,050 miles
  • 2022 – 85,659 miles
  • 2021 – 82,591 miles
  • 2020 – 80,152 miles
  • 2019 – 77,782 miles
  • 2018 – 73,265 miles
  • 2017 – 70,710 miles
  • 2016 – 68,610 miles
  • 2015 – 65,235 miles
  • 2014 – 61,992 miles
  • 2013 – 58,780 miles
  • 2012 – 55,556 miles
  • 2011 – 51,740 miles
  • 2010 – 47,883 miles
  • 2009 – 44,394 miles
  • 2008 – 40,571 miles
  • 2007 – 43,442 miles
  • 2006 – 29,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,666 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,666 miles
    Test number
    127642385880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,666 miles (+315)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,666 miles
    Test number
    754678862643
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    89,351 miles
    Test number
    247905577891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,351 miles (+131)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,351 miles
    Test number
    279557405037
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass89,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,220 miles
    Test number
    137973518453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,220 miles (+1,170)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,220 miles
    Test number
    555203228169
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass88,050 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,050 miles
    Test number
    314351976546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,659 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,659 miles
    Test number
    406724916151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,591 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,591 miles
    Test number
    514935840894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,152 miles (+2,370)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,152 miles
    Test number
    144198781634
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass77,782 miles (+4,517)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    143000169657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Pass73,265 miles (+2,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,265 miles
    Test number
    881762339922
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear fuel filter corroded
  13. Pass70,710 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,710 miles
    Test number
    707795851003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,709 miles (+2,099)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,709 miles
    Test number
    460125133683
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass68,610 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    459684840389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,607 miles (+3,372)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,607 miles
    Test number
    866569001162
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  17. Pass65,235 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,235 miles
    Test number
    558429295065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,234 miles (+3,242)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,234 miles
    Test number
    188668295401
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass61,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,992 miles
    Test number
    935050404127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail61,990 miles (+3,210)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    805070004103
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass58,780 miles (+3,224)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,780 miles
    Test number
    657313193082
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass55,556 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    236021112189
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  23. Fail55,556 miles (+3,816)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    686158702100
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNearside wiper torn
  24. Pass51,740 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,740 miles
    Test number
    268988181065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,883 miles
    Test number
    964780790020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,883 miles (+3,489)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,883 miles
    Test number
    660718380047
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  27. Pass44,394 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    881065689054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,571 miles (-2,871)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    852208388037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,442 miles (+14,033)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,442 miles
    Test number
    683608767087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    29,409 miles
    Test number
    722080576061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 WJB

Does S40 WJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 WJB is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 WJB?
The MOT on S40 WJB is valid until 17 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 WJB done?
S40 WJB was recorded at 89,666 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,010 miles a year.
Has S40 WJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 WJB has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 WJB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S40 WJB find?
S40 WJB passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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