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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,948 cc

V45 DVFMOT history

V45 DVF is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 27 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,565 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V45 DVF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V45 DVF was last recorded at 59,565 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,565 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,565 miles
  • 2025 – 55,096 miles
  • 2024 – 50,264 miles
  • 2023 – 45,375 miles
  • 2022 – 42,383 miles
  • 2021 – 36,528 miles
  • 2020 – 31,212 miles
  • 2019 – 30,763 miles
  • 2018 – 29,730 miles
  • 2017 – 28,731 miles
  • 2016 – 27,257 miles
  • 2015 – 25,357 miles
  • 2014 – 23,187 miles
  • 2013 – 21,094 miles
  • 2012 – 18,787 miles
  • 2011 – 16,758 miles
  • 2010 – 14,133 miles
  • 2007 – 12,678 miles
  • 2006 – 11,127 miles
  • 2005 – 9,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,565 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear and osf and nsf all corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    655986611924
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear and osf and nsf all corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail59,565 miles (+4,469)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    686667127757
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated outer covering showing inner covering (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear and osf and nsf all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass55,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,096 miles
    Test number
    187959692660
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rear indicators faded (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail55,096 miles (+4,832)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,096 miles
    Test number
    311034355553
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rear indicators faded (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre ex hangers and 1 rear hanger all split (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass50,264 miles (+4,889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,264 miles
    Test number
    522030614144
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf and osf and nsr and osr corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective 3 mounts broken by centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass45,375 miles (+2,992)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,375 miles
    Test number
    372521684576
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass42,383 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,383 miles
    Test number
    804401309883
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail42,372 miles (+5,844)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    520715412050
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass36,528 miles (+5,316)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,528 miles
    Test number
    418571529149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass31,212 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    31,212 miles
    Test number
    916630165308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass30,763 miles (+1,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,763 miles
    Test number
    488161673475
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass29,730 miles (+999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    29,730 miles
    Test number
    346772304699
    • AdvisoryFront silencer cracked in two places and slightly blowing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass28,731 miles (+1,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    28,731 miles
    Test number
    685536120985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass27,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    390624717498
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail27,252 miles (+1,895)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,252 miles
    Test number
    159570798717
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass25,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    25,357 miles
    Test number
    335590412907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail25,357 miles (+2,170)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,357 miles
    Test number
    755385477407
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass23,187 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,187 miles
    Test number
    817577184237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,094 miles (+2,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,094 miles
    Test number
    309851483476
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass18,787 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,787 miles
    Test number
    486202682206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,758 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,758 miles
    Test number
    365797771406
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass16,758 miles (+2,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,758 miles
    Test number
    879377971259
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass14,133 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,133 miles
    Test number
    713732100332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,678 miles (+1,551)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,678 miles
    Test number
    323300067213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,127 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,127 miles
    Test number
    713764366292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    9,127 miles
    Test number
    864765665267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V45 DVF

Does V45 DVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V45 DVF is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V45 DVF?
The MOT on V45 DVF is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V45 DVF done?
V45 DVF was recorded at 59,565 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,408 miles a year.
Has V45 DVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V45 DVF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V45 DVF 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 V45 DVF find?
V45 DVF passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear and osf and nsf all corroded.

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