
Volvo V40
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc
S8 BCYMOT history
S8 BCY is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 140,827 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 13,129 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,969 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BCY was last recorded at 140,827 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 11,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,971 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,856 miles
- Average per year
- 13,129 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,827 miles
- 2025 – 128,971 miles
- 2024 – 116,549 miles
- 2023 – 102,970 miles
- 2022 – 88,795 miles
- 2021 – 72,892 miles
- 2020 – 58,951 miles
- 2019 – 50,522 miles
- 2018 – 36,191 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,827 miles (+11,856)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 140,827 miles
- Test number
- 361944985380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 128,971 miles
- Test number
- 223577022752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,971 miles (+12,422)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,971 miles
- Test number
- 392680859275
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,549 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 116,549 miles
- Test number
- 776372316800
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail116,549 miles (+13,579)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,549 miles
- Test number
- 343331115174
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,970 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 102,970 miles
- Test number
- 908142224819
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail102,968 miles (+14,173)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,968 miles
- Test number
- 763207288166
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,795 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 88,795 miles
- Test number
- 242750226264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,692 miles (+15,800)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,692 miles
- Test number
- 948667285133
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45y17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,892 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 72,892 miles
- Test number
- 716436578229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,892 miles (+13,941)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,892 miles
- Test number
- 248611566906
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,951 miles (+8,429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,951 miles
- Test number
- 839825390469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,522 miles (+14,331)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 50,522 miles
- Test number
- 372342773352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 36,191 miles
- Test number
- 903171311907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 BCY
- Does S8 BCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BCY is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BCY?
- The MOT on S8 BCY is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 BCY done?
- S8 BCY was recorded at 140,827 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 13,129 miles a year.
- Has S8 BCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BCY has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S8 BCY 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 S8 BCY find?
- S8 BCY passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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