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Volvo V40

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,870 cc

T86 JWFMOT history

T86 JWF is a silver diesel Volvo V40 first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 198,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
198,073 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T86 JWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T86 JWF was last recorded at 198,073 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,088 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,985 miles
Average per year
5,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,073 miles
  • 2025 – 196,088 miles
  • 2024 – 193,832 miles
  • 2023 – 192,639 miles
  • 2022 – 191,413 miles
  • 2021 – 190,365 miles
  • 2020 – 189,128 miles
  • 2019 – 186,812 miles
  • 2018 – 183,124 miles
  • 2017 – 173,763 miles
  • 2016 – 167,885 miles
  • 2015 – 163,822 miles
  • 2014 – 157,178 miles
  • 2012 – 141,698 miles
  • 2011 – 133,681 miles
  • 2010 – 129,577 miles
  • 2009 – 120,162 miles
  • 2008 – 109,224 miles
  • 2007 – 99,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail198,073 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail198,073 miles (+1,985)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,073 miles
    Test number
    803591359551
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  2. Pass196,088 miles (+2,256)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    196,088 miles
    Test number
    709981167882
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrion off underside of vehicle

  3. Pass193,832 miles (+1,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    193,832 miles
    Test number
    514551953192
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass192,639 miles (+1,226)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    192,639 miles
    Test number
    693237608501
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGereral corrion off underside off vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint badly corroded

  5. Pass191,413 miles (+1,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    191,413 miles
    Test number
    435449043071
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass190,365 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    190,365 miles
    Test number
    394943477880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass189,128 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    189,128 miles
    Test number
    299469009367
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail189,118 miles (+2,306)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,118 miles
    Test number
    629162934677
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass186,812 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    186,812 miles
    Test number
    520073954467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail186,799 miles (+3,675)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,799 miles
    Test number
    553320838175
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass183,124 miles (+9,361)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    183,124 miles
    Test number
    901796085821
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear tyre wall deteriorated/cracking

  12. Pass173,763 miles (+5,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    173,763 miles
    Test number
    441436048671
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ones under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass167,885 miles (+4,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    167,885 miles
    Test number
    855790325891
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass163,822 miles (+6,644)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    163,822 miles
    Test number
    605090225009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear tyre wearing badly on inner edge

  15. Pass157,178 miles (+15,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    157,178 miles
    Test number
    856672544074
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass141,698 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    141,698 miles
    Test number
    245655362075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail141,693 miles (+8,012)2 dangerous6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,693 miles
    Test number
    257682262053
    • DangerousOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass133,681 miles (+2)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    133,681 miles
    Test number
    925137651092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in top column

  19. Fail133,679 miles (+4,102)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,679 miles
    Test number
    355266851085
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass129,577 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    129,577 miles
    Test number
    124184860035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail129,573 miles (+9,411)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,573 miles
    Test number
    571353060033
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass120,162 miles (+10,938)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    120,162 miles
    Test number
    840234059041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass109,224 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    109,224 miles
    Test number
    171637368486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass99,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    99,598 miles
    Test number
    291587647025
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T86 JWF

Does T86 JWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T86 JWF expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T86 JWF?
The MOT on T86 JWF expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T86 JWF done?
T86 JWF was recorded at 198,073 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 5,167 miles a year.
Has T86 JWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T86 JWF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T86 JWF 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 T86 JWF find?
T86 JWF failed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 5 major defects and 1 minor defect: nearside front service brake excessively binding; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill; offside front suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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