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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,783 cc

T653 BAFMOT history

T653 BAF is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
108,336 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T653 BAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T653 BAF was last recorded at 108,336 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,872 miles · 5 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
464 miles
Average per year
2,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,336 miles
  • 2022 – 107,872 miles
  • 2021 – 106,564 miles
  • 2020 – 104,852 miles
  • 2019 – 103,258 miles
  • 2018 – 101,453 miles
  • 2017 – 99,584 miles
  • 2016 – 97,098 miles
  • 2015 – 94,028 miles
  • 2014 – 90,904 miles
  • 2013 – 88,391 miles
  • 2012 – 85,819 miles
  • 2011 – 83,000 miles
  • 2010 – 78,255 miles
  • 2009 – 74,175 miles
  • 2008 – 69,323 miles
  • 2007 – 64,279 miles
  • 2006 – 56,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,336 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADV CHANGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADV CHANGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,336 miles (+464)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,336 miles
    Test number
    537805644994
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass107,872 miles (+1,308)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,872 miles
    Test number
    103688187297
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,564 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,564 miles
    Test number
    298602068728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADV CHANGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADV CHANGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail106,549 miles (+1,697)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,549 miles
    Test number
    224798706612
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn # D BUSH # (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength # INNER SILL # (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADV CHANGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADV CHANGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,852 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,852 miles
    Test number
    249207276412
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,851 miles (+1,593)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,851 miles
    Test number
    545478207253
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,258 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,258 miles
    Test number
    187284616843
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox

  8. Fail103,258 miles (+1,805)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,258 miles
    Test number
    508970610459
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox

  9. Pass101,453 miles (+1,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,453 miles
    Test number
    563368749984
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished / cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass99,584 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,584 miles
    Test number
    272869509477
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail99,570 miles (+2,472)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,570 miles
    Test number
    442919792355
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass97,098 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    758615542364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **&CUT TO SIDEWALL** (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail97,098 miles (+3,070)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    914801096871
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **&CUT TO SIDEWALL** (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass94,028 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,028 miles
    Test number
    715640915235
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail94,028 miles (+3,124)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,028 miles
    Test number
    286699505264
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass90,904 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,904 miles
    Test number
    196110614290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  17. Fail90,904 miles (+2,513)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,904 miles
    Test number
    768100614218
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  18. Pass88,391 miles (+2,572)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,391 miles
    Test number
    748337103200
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system deteriortaed

  19. Pass85,819 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    887003412278
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre rear seat not fastening
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  20. Fail85,819 miles (+2,819)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    216583012259
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre rear seat not fastening
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  21. Pass83,000 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,000 miles
    Test number
    748938101272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,255 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,255 miles
    Test number
    340201500456
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  23. Fail78,255 miles (+4,080)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,255 miles
    Test number
    341401500435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  24. Fail74,175 miles5 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,175 miles
    Test number
    450852119270
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  25. Pass74,175 miles (+4,852)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,175 miles
    Test number
    824852719220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  26. Pass69,323 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    854464718270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated

  27. Fail69,323 miles (+5,044)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    350294618211
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated

  28. Pass64,279 miles (+8,247)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,279 miles
    Test number
    303202817239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteRear o/s lamp lens cracked

  29. Pass56,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    56,032 miles
    Test number
    474852116280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T653 BAF

Does T653 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T653 BAF expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T653 BAF?
The MOT on T653 BAF expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T653 BAF done?
T653 BAF was recorded at 108,336 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 2,987 miles a year.
Has T653 BAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T653 BAF has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T653 BAF 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 T653 BAF find?
T653 BAF passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear; offside rear light damaged; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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