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Volvo S40

Maroon · Petrol · 1998 · 1,855 cc

S780 XYAMOT history

S780 XYA is a maroon petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 213,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
213,949 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S780 XYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,855 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S780 XYA was last recorded at 213,949 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 7,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,532 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,417 miles
Average per year
6,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,949 miles
  • 2025 – 206,532 miles
  • 2024 – 200,138 miles
  • 2023 – 192,980 miles
  • 2022 – 188,042 miles
  • 2021 – 182,713 miles
  • 2019 – 172,491 miles
  • 2018 – 166,410 miles
  • 2017 – 161,286 miles
  • 2016 – 156,629 miles
  • 2015 – 149,664 miles
  • 2014 – 145,824 miles
  • 2013 – 139,622 miles
  • 2012 – 133,791 miles
  • 2011 – 129,413 miles
  • 2010 – 124,378 miles
  • 2009 – 116,406 miles
  • 2008 – 109,518 miles
  • 2007 – 106,244 miles
  • 2006 – 99,344 miles
  • 2005 – 90,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,949 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,949 miles (+7,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    213,949 miles
    Test number
    728381767502
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass206,532 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    206,532 miles
    Test number
    842327178596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass200,138 miles (+7,158)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    200,138 miles
    Test number
    491356927189
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass192,980 miles (+4,938)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    192,980 miles
    Test number
    194683821444
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass188,042 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    188,042 miles
    Test number
    268903599292
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Fail188,042 miles (+5,329)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,042 miles
    Test number
    958585964986
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass182,713 miles (+10,222)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    182,713 miles
    Test number
    525260812100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass172,491 miles (+6,081)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    172,491 miles
    Test number
    521582257812
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass166,410 miles (+5,124)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    166,410 miles
    Test number
    667494529220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass161,286 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    161,286 miles
    Test number
    885577772253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass156,629 miles (+6,965)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    156,629 miles
    Test number
    981692513091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,664 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    149,664 miles
    Test number
    959800715291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,824 miles (+6,202)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    145,824 miles
    Test number
    829569794126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,622 miles (+5,831)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    139,622 miles
    Test number
    238030623250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,791 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    133,791 miles
    Test number
    466288602206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass129,413 miles (+5,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    129,413 miles
    Test number
    597246611256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass124,378 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    124,378 miles
    Test number
    760468710281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass116,406 miles (+6,888)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    116,406 miles
    Test number
    102020619229
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass109,518 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    109,518 miles
    Test number
    641852398143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass106,244 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    106,244 miles
    Test number
    103078417243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,344 miles (+9,314)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    162569716201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass90,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    90,030 miles
    Test number
    334695415266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S780 XYA

Does S780 XYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S780 XYA is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S780 XYA?
The MOT on S780 XYA is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S780 XYA done?
S780 XYA was recorded at 213,949 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,063 miles a year.
Has S780 XYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S780 XYA has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S780 XYA 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 S780 XYA find?
S780 XYA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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