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Volvo V40

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,948 cc

S93 OVPMOT history

S93 OVP is a gold petrol Volvo V40 first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 180,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
180,744 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S93 OVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S93 OVP was last recorded at 180,744 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,744 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,744 miles
  • 2025 – 178,586 miles
  • 2024 – 176,353 miles
  • 2023 – 174,104 miles
  • 2022 – 171,647 miles
  • 2021 – 169,177 miles
  • 2020 – 167,139 miles
  • 2019 – 165,854 miles
  • 2018 – 164,530 miles
  • 2017 – 163,528 miles
  • 2016 – 162,275 miles
  • 2015 – 160,892 miles
  • 2014 – 159,493 miles
  • 2013 – 158,138 miles
  • 2012 – 156,372 miles
  • 2011 – 154,437 miles
  • 2010 – 151,076 miles
  • 2009 – 148,172 miles
  • 2007 – 145,019 miles
  • 2006 – 118,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,744 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded,ok time oftestRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Front headlamp pattern fading

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front headlamp pattern fading

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,744 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    180,744 miles
    Test number
    157544428161
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded,ok time oftest

  2. Fail180,744 miles (+2,158)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,744 miles
    Test number
    682188954414
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded,ok time oftest

  3. Pass178,586 miles (+2,233)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    178,586 miles
    Test number
    672222944699
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated c.v boot as slight damage [cut] (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very corroded, ok time of test

  4. Pass176,353 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    176,353 miles
    Test number
    165842391715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp pattern fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp pattern fading

  5. Fail176,312 miles (+2,208)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,312 miles
    Test number
    764729960754
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp pattern fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp pattern fading

  6. Pass174,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    174,104 miles
    Test number
    771817985841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp aim patterns fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp aim pattern fading
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear sill outers corroding

  7. Fail174,104 miles (+2,457)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,104 miles
    Test number
    554773717631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp aim patterns fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp aim pattern fading
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear sill outers corroding

  8. Pass171,647 miles (+2,470)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    171,647 miles
    Test number
    974938691277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp pattern fading
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp pattern fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear offside and nearside inner and outer sills

  9. Pass169,177 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    169,177 miles
    Test number
    364044096954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail169,177 miles (+2,038)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,177 miles
    Test number
    456897917433
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass167,139 miles (+1,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    167,139 miles
    Test number
    650568935290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill outer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass165,854 miles (+1,324)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,854 miles
    Test number
    563536262334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wing corroding by engine mount
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass164,530 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    164,530 miles
    Test number
    266100418134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint power hose has a slight weep (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear sills inner and outers staring to corrode

  14. Fail164,530 miles (+1,002)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,530 miles
    Test number
    780637550678
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint power hose has a slight weep (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear sills inner and outers staring to corrode

  15. Pass163,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    163,528 miles
    Test number
    328942471624
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail163,528 miles (+1,253)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,528 miles
    Test number
    647773591519
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass162,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    162,275 miles
    Test number
    785416822883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Fail162,275 miles (+1,383)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,275 miles
    Test number
    685451777310
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass160,892 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    160,892 miles
    Test number
    916316215075
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail160,892 miles (+1,399)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,892 miles
    Test number
    248753315055
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass159,493 miles (+1,355)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,493 miles
    Test number
    289665514059
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust and rear exhaust joint corroding

  22. Pass158,138 miles (+1,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    158,138 miles
    Test number
    828553703092
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass156,372 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    156,372 miles
    Test number
    679979402089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass154,437 miles (+3,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    154,437 miles
    Test number
    829793811084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass151,076 miles (+2,904)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    151,076 miles
    Test number
    421268000092
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil hanging on power steering pipe

  26. Pass148,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    148,172 miles
    Test number
    140996909010
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  27. Fail148,172 miles (+3,153)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,172 miles
    Test number
    181746409459
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  28. Pass145,019 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    145,019 miles
    Test number
    174118457314
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  29. Fail144,999 miles (+10,431)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,999 miles
    Test number
    640625957358
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  30. Pass134,568 miles (+15,772)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    134,568 miles
    Test number
    493158617013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass118,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    118,796 miles
    Test number
    602060326076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail118,796 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,796 miles
    Test number
    924170826054
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about S93 OVP

Does S93 OVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S93 OVP is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S93 OVP?
The MOT on S93 OVP is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S93 OVP done?
S93 OVP was recorded at 180,744 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,099 miles a year.
Has S93 OVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S93 OVP has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S93 OVP 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 S93 OVP find?
S93 OVP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge; underside of vehicle corroded,ok time oftest.

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