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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc

T962 OPWMOT history

T962 OPW is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 104,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2026
Mileage
104,738 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T962 OPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T962 OPW was last recorded at 104,738 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 3,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,017 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,721 miles
Average per year
2,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,738 miles
  • 2025 – 101,017 miles
  • 2024 – 97,988 miles
  • 2023 – 97,657 miles
  • 2020 – 93,486 miles
  • 2019 – 92,701 miles
  • 2018 – 91,800 miles
  • 2017 – 90,827 miles
  • 2016 – 90,054 miles
  • 2015 – 89,914 miles
  • 2014 – 89,164 miles
  • 2013 – 86,709 miles
  • 2012 – 84,068 miles
  • 2011 – 80,358 miles
  • 2010 – 74,445 miles
  • 2009 – 72,365 miles
  • 2008 – 65,629 miles
  • 2007 – 59,534 miles
  • 2006 – 52,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail104,738 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail104,738 miles (+3,721)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,738 miles
    Test number
    317910807282
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass101,017 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,017 miles
    Test number
    368900350932
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Fail101,017 miles (+3,029)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,017 miles
    Test number
    781796189725
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass97,988 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    199081728474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded around fuel filter area

  5. Fail97,988 miles (+331)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    386516898084
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded around fuel filter area

  6. Pass97,657 miles (+4,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    875510112585
    • AdvisoryWipers poor condition

  7. Pass93,486 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,486 miles
    Test number
    811527277376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,701 miles (+901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,701 miles
    Test number
    118696206010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass91,800 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    787496295629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail91,745 miles (+918)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    362251405781
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass90,827 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,827 miles
    Test number
    112706235009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,054 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,054 miles
    Test number
    611902212088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,914 miles (+750)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    408159465176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass89,164 miles (+2,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,164 miles
    Test number
    258684064494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass86,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,709 miles
    Test number
    949902263114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,709 miles (+2,641)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,709 miles
    Test number
    948922163183
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass84,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,068 miles
    Test number
    447795772181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,068 miles (+3,710)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,068 miles
    Test number
    236833972401
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail80,358 miles5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,358 miles
    Test number
    509025761197
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass80,358 miles (+5,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,358 miles
    Test number
    556785361101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass74,445 miles (+2,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,445 miles
    Test number
    874029360160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass72,365 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    862748569120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail72,365 miles (+6,736)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    552328269105
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass65,629 miles (+6,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    914239968166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass59,534 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,534 miles
    Test number
    840427177169
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Fail59,533 miles (+6,697)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,533 miles
    Test number
    741256367184
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass52,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    872927856183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T962 OPW

Does T962 OPW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T962 OPW expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T962 OPW?
The MOT on T962 OPW expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T962 OPW done?
T962 OPW was recorded at 104,738 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 2,595 miles a year.
Has T962 OPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T962 OPW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T962 OPW 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 T962 OPW find?
T962 OPW failed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 10 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 11 more.

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