Volvo V40
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
V40 DHSMOT history
V40 DHS is a white diesel Volvo V40 first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 169,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 169,646 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,186 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 DHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 DHS was last recorded at 169,646 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 10,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,000 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,646 miles
- Average per year
- 11,186 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,646 miles
- 2025 – 159,000 miles
- 2024 – 146,969 miles
- 2023 – 136,082 miles
- 2022 – 120,932 miles
- 2021 – 107,326 miles
- 2020 – 98,945 miles
- 2019 – 92,730 miles
- 2018 – 83,131 miles
- 2017 – 70,681 miles
- 2016 – 58,686 miles
- 2015 – 46,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,646 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,646 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 169,646 miles
- Test number
- 614411647666
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail169,646 miles (+10,646)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,646 miles
- Test number
- 503068283915
- DangerousFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S & N/S (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass159,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 159,000 miles
- Test number
- 569688854678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,000 miles (+12,031)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,000 miles
- Test number
- 353023816337
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative height sensor bracket snapped (4.1.5 (a))
Pass146,969 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 146,969 miles
- Test number
- 358704733442
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail146,956 miles (+10,874)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,956 miles
- Test number
- 328071070170
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,082 miles (+15,150)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 136,082 miles
- Test number
- 250261883122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,932 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 120,932 miles
- Test number
- 840571859106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,883 miles (+13,557)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,883 miles
- Test number
- 987753991527
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,326 miles (+8,381)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 107,326 miles
- Test number
- 730587381169
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,945 miles (+6,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,945 miles
- Test number
- 666802706113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 92,730 miles
- Test number
- 215459002055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,730 miles (+9,599)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,730 miles
- Test number
- 963008250144
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,131 miles (+12,450)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 83,131 miles
- Test number
- 159606194836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,681 miles (+11,995)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,681 miles
- Test number
- 383328489105
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass58,686 miles (+12,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 58,686 miles
- Test number
- 822183867100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryUnder sheilds fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components.
Pass46,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,042 miles
- Test number
- 956941194905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 DHS
- Does V40 DHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DHS is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 DHS?
- The MOT on V40 DHS is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 DHS done?
- V40 DHS was recorded at 169,646 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 11,186 miles a year.
- Has V40 DHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 DHS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V40 DHS 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 V40 DHS find?
- V40 DHS passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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