
Volvo V40
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc
T996 RFSMOT history
T996 RFS is a green petrol Volvo V40 first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 110,116 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 110,116 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,418 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T996 RFS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T996 RFS was last recorded at 110,116 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 6,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,440 miles · 12 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,676 miles
- Average per year
- 4,418 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,116 miles
- 2024 – 103,440 miles
- 2023 – 95,809 miles
- 2022 – 86,222 miles
- 2021 – 78,331 miles
- 2018 – 58,566 miles
- 2017 – 53,083 miles
- 2016 – 47,935 miles
- 2015 – 46,057 miles
- 2014 – 43,326 miles
- 2013 – 41,409 miles
- 2012 – 37,874 miles
- 2011 – 36,593 miles
- 2010 – 34,329 miles
- 2009 – 31,088 miles
- 2008 – 29,319 miles
- 2007 – 26,319 miles
- 2006 – 24,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Central exhaust box outer casings corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 110,116 miles
- Test number
- 909494177479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,116 miles (+6,676)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,116 miles
- Test number
- 773529110366
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass103,440 miles (+7,631)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,440 miles
- Test number
- 870575480596
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass95,809 miles (+9,587)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 95,809 miles
- Test number
- 481618044433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,222 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 86,222 miles
- Test number
- 376729087489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,222 miles (+7,891)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,222 miles
- Test number
- 148876998439
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,331 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 78,331 miles
- Test number
- 947966373011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,330 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,330 miles
- Test number
- 816751638757
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 339568749130
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,566 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 58,566 miles
- Test number
- 264453586807
- 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))
Fail58,565 miles (+5,482)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,565 miles
- Test number
- 842138291000
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- 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))
Pass53,083 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,083 miles
- Test number
- 348021838694
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front side marker not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChassis at rear signs of grounding damage
Fail53,082 miles (+5,147)2 dangerous2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,082 miles
- Test number
- 434476423023
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall to cord also beginning to bulge (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge of tyre cracked to cord (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front side marker not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChassis at rear signs of grounding damage
Pass47,935 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 47,935 miles
- Test number
- 184225925998
- AdvisoryNearside Front side marker inop
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side marker inop
Fail47,935 miles (+1,878)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,935 miles
- Test number
- 526785547825
- Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front side marker inop
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side marker inop
Pass46,057 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,057 miles
- Test number
- 888545965022
- NoteOsr and nsf side markers inop
Fail46,056 miles (+2,730)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,056 miles
- Test number
- 416625765031
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOsr and nsf side markers inop
Pass43,326 miles (+1,917)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 43,326 miles
- Test number
- 485365664005
- NoteN/s front and o/s rear side marker lamps inop.
Pass41,409 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,409 miles
- Test number
- 146634063001
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNsr osr nsf side markers inop
Fail41,408 miles (+3,534)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,408 miles
- Test number
- 505883063062
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNsr osr nsf side markers inop
Pass37,874 miles (+1,281)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,874 miles
- Test number
- 107109962090
- 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)
- NoteAll but one side markers are inop
Pass36,593 miles (+2,264)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 36,593 miles
- Test number
- 838397771070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,329 miles (+3,241)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,329 miles
- Test number
- 381127570002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,088 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 31,088 miles
- Test number
- 924049879068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,319 miles (+3,000)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 29,319 miles
- Test number
- 583430588048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,319 miles (+1,833)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 26,319 miles
- Test number
- 142602787458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 24,486 miles
- Test number
- 892689776093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T996 RFS
- Does T996 RFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T996 RFS expired on 11 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T996 RFS?
- The MOT on T996 RFS expired on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T996 RFS done?
- T996 RFS was recorded at 110,116 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
- Has T996 RFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T996 RFS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T996 RFS 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 T996 RFS find?
- T996 RFS passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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