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Volvo S40

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc

T400 MBWMOT history

T400 MBW is a grey diesel Volvo S40 first used on 8 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
143,664 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 MBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 MBW was last recorded at 143,664 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 12,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,812 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,852 miles
Average per year
6,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,664 miles
  • 2025 – 130,812 miles
  • 2024 – 118,737 miles
  • 2022 – 104,319 miles
  • 2021 – 93,083 miles
  • 2020 – 89,847 miles
  • 2019 – 85,467 miles
  • 2018 – 80,983 miles
  • 2017 – 76,481 miles
  • 2016 – 72,715 miles
  • 2015 – 68,512 miles
  • 2014 – 64,469 miles
  • 2013 – 56,809 miles
  • 2012 – 48,184 miles
  • 2011 – 42,473 miles
  • 2010 – 36,927 miles
  • 2009 – 31,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,664 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,664 miles (+12,852)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    143,664 miles
    Test number
    416351538657
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,812 miles (+12,075)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,812 miles
    Test number
    529912401506
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass118,737 miles (+40)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,737 miles
    Test number
    827594253328
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail118,697 miles (+14,378)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,697 miles
    Test number
    399763800214
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,319 miles (+11,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,319 miles
    Test number
    776306233016
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  6. Pass93,083 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,083 miles
    Test number
    728091608160
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail93,083 miles (+3,236)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,083 miles
    Test number
    713214448354
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass89,847 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,847 miles
    Test number
    250281588177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,784 miles (+4,317)5 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,784 miles
    Test number
    426661839290
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    269105600009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has signs of run flat damage

  11. Fail85,467 miles (+4,484)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    512722275836
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has signs of run flat damage

  12. Pass80,983 miles (+4,502)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,983 miles
    Test number
    845246033014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin splitting

  13. Pass76,481 miles (+3,766)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,481 miles
    Test number
    387116332758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer shield deteriorated

  14. Pass72,715 miles (+4,203)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,715 miles
    Test number
    861992371431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,512 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    167871695020
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail68,512 miles (+4,043)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    119661995034
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail64,469 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,469 miles
    Test number
    598763614148
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust cenre section corroded

  18. Pass64,469 miles (+7,660)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,469 miles
    Test number
    715533314125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust cenre section corroded

  19. Pass56,809 miles (+8,625)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,809 miles
    Test number
    839450593196
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass48,184 miles (+224)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,184 miles
    Test number
    299580702275
    • NoteFront pads low condition
    • NoteWipers smearing

  21. Pass47,960 miles (+5,487)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,960 miles
    Test number
    865917172112
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass42,473 miles (+5,546)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    809681871110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre on 2mm.

  23. Pass36,927 miles (+5,384)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,927 miles
    Test number
    732729550185
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight scoring to rear discs

  24. Pass31,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,543 miles
    Test number
    820114259185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 MBW

Does T400 MBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 MBW is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 MBW?
The MOT on T400 MBW is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 MBW done?
T400 MBW was recorded at 143,664 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,699 miles a year.
Has T400 MBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 MBW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 MBW 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 T400 MBW find?
T400 MBW passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust corroded, and 3 more.

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