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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc

V637 JAWMOT history

V637 JAW is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 56,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
56,617 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V637 JAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V637 JAW was last recorded at 56,617 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 5,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,592 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,025 miles
Average per year
1,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,617 miles
  • 2024 – 51,592 miles
  • 2023 – 50,566 miles
  • 2022 – 48,437 miles
  • 2021 – 44,584 miles
  • 2020 – 44,524 miles
  • 2019 – 44,438 miles
  • 2018 – 44,073 miles
  • 2017 – 43,797 miles
  • 2016 – 43,393 miles
  • 2015 – 42,720 miles
  • 2014 – 42,101 miles
  • 2013 – 41,355 miles
  • 2012 – 40,399 miles
  • 2011 – 39,585 miles
  • 2010 – 38,678 miles
  • 2009 – 34,783 miles
  • 2008 – 33,872 miles
  • 2007 – 33,634 miles
  • 2006 – 33,417 miles
  • 2005 – 33,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,617 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,617 miles (+5,025)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    56,617 miles
    Test number
    878165069666
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass51,592 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    51,592 miles
    Test number
    679868181013
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail51,592 miles (+1,026)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,592 miles
    Test number
    159500864985
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass50,566 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    50,566 miles
    Test number
    265534288296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,437 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,437 miles
    Test number
    181378281791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,584 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,584 miles
    Test number
    895232515495
    • 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))

  7. Fail44,560 miles (+36)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,560 miles
    Test number
    566523959651
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure PERISHED TO EXCESS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH PERISHED TO EXCESS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (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))

  8. Pass44,524 miles (+86)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    339166042613
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs fitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both front calipers (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass44,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,438 miles
    Test number
    946212566401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Fail44,438 miles (+365)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,438 miles
    Test number
    111171394970
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  11. Pass44,073 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    220576784333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Fail44,073 miles (+276)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    982448430561
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass43,797 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,797 miles
    Test number
    862552929893
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail43,793 miles (+400)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,793 miles
    Test number
    616195935276
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass43,393 miles (+673)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,393 miles
    Test number
    283088102190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass42,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,720 miles
    Test number
    500385518911
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail42,720 miles (+619)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,720 miles
    Test number
    951581562312
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass42,101 miles (+746)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,101 miles
    Test number
    778587964261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAuxillery belt slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass41,355 miles (+956)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,355 miles
    Test number
    567487763258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass40,399 miles (+814)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,399 miles
    Test number
    788874362207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass39,585 miles (+907)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,585 miles
    Test number
    866179451218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass38,678 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    672994860252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll wiper blades starting to split

  23. Fail38,678 miles (+3,895)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    923154960229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll wiper blades starting to split

  24. Pass34,783 miles (+911)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,783 miles
    Test number
    903608169288
    • NoteService light on

  25. Pass33,872 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,872 miles
    Test number
    130079668253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,634 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,634 miles
    Test number
    632824367296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,417 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,417 miles
    Test number
    560368866233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    33,207 miles
    Test number
    340570975422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail33,207 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,207 miles
    Test number
    943520875276
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about V637 JAW

Does V637 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V637 JAW is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V637 JAW?
The MOT on V637 JAW is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V637 JAW done?
V637 JAW was recorded at 56,617 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 1,124 miles a year.
Has V637 JAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V637 JAW has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V637 JAW 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 V637 JAW find?
V637 JAW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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