
Volvo S40
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,521 cc
SDP 51MOT history
SDP 51 is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 107,421 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,234 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SDP 51
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SDP 51 was last recorded at 107,421 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,561 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,860 miles
- Average per year
- 5,234 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,421 miles
- 2025 – 104,561 miles
- 2024 – 101,094 miles
- 2023 – 96,649 miles
- 2022 – 91,455 miles
- 2021 – 87,183 miles
- 2020 – 83,761 miles
- 2019 – 79,922 miles
- 2018 – 74,944 miles
- 2017 – 69,886 miles
- 2016 – 64,148 miles
- 2015 – 57,267 miles
- 2014 – 50,988 miles
- 2013 – 45,623 miles
- 2012 – 38,333 miles
- 2011 – 30,510 miles
- 2010 – 23,551 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,421 miles (+2,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 107,421 miles
- Test number
- 830233048513
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,561 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 104,561 miles
- Test number
- 397050274362
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,561 miles (+3,467)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,561 miles
- Test number
- 844590969370
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,094 miles (+4,445)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 101,094 miles
- Test number
- 316783004460
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 96,649 miles
- Test number
- 567455003717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,649 miles (+5,194)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,649 miles
- Test number
- 720591208758
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass91,455 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,455 miles
- Test number
- 688749384722
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,455 miles (+4,272)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,455 miles
- Test number
- 483447979465
- Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass87,183 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 87,183 miles
- Test number
- 636478929187
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
Fail87,182 miles (+3,421)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,182 miles
- Test number
- 335679634873
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
Pass83,761 miles (+3,839)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 83,761 miles
- Test number
- 713551272777
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass79,922 miles (+4,978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,922 miles
- Test number
- 248839563231
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass74,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 74,944 miles
- Test number
- 743066311010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,944 miles (+5,058)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,944 miles
- Test number
- 249631200283
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass69,886 miles (+5,738)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 69,886 miles
- Test number
- 894548895033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,148 miles (+6,881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,148 miles
- Test number
- 481000317079
- AdvisoryAll standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection
Pass57,267 miles (+6,279)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,267 miles
- Test number
- 157198838752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,988 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 50,988 miles
- Test number
- 317267864244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,623 miles (+7,290)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 45,623 miles
- Test number
- 657618063299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,333 miles (+7,823)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 38,333 miles
- Test number
- 819619662282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,510 miles (+6,959)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 30,510 miles
- Test number
- 388862461433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,551 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,551 miles
- Test number
- 821045360274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about SDP 51
- What vehicle is registration SDP 51 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SDP 51 on a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SDP 51 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SDP 51 is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SDP 51?
- The MOT on SDP 51 is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SDP 51 done?
- SDP 51 was recorded at 107,421 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,234 miles a year.
- Has SDP 51 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SDP 51 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on SDP 51 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 SDP 51 find?
- SDP 51 passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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