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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,783 cc

V663 DFGMOT history

V663 DFG is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 10 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2023
Mileage
114,120 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V663 DFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V663 DFG was last recorded at 114,120 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 2,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,219 miles · 1 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,901 miles
Average per year
3,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,120 miles
  • 2021 – 111,219 miles
  • 2020 – 107,315 miles
  • 2019 – 101,307 miles
  • 2018 – 95,732 miles
  • 2017 – 91,195 miles
  • 2016 – 85,332 miles
  • 2015 – 81,145 miles
  • 2014 – 79,574 miles
  • 2013 – 77,535 miles
  • 2012 – 75,706 miles
  • 2011 – 73,495 miles
  • 2010 – 69,555 miles
  • 2009 – 65,574 miles
  • 2008 – 61,308 miles
  • 2006 – 55,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,120 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Faded (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,120 miles (+2,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,120 miles
    Test number
    825626877737
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass111,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,219 miles
    Test number
    223610749138
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail111,219 miles (+3,904)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,219 miles
    Test number
    460352194035
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,315 miles (+6,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,315 miles
    Test number
    858148348519
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S and N/S (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass101,307 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,307 miles
    Test number
    830564118910
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers deteriorating

  6. Fail101,307 miles (+5,575)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,307 miles
    Test number
    338874404542
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers deteriorating

  7. Pass95,732 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    95,732 miles
    Test number
    370287784561
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  8. Fail95,730 miles (+4,535)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,730 miles
    Test number
    406108988024
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass91,195 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,195 miles
    Test number
    931820083941
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

  10. Fail91,193 miles (+5,861)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    323977538285
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

  11. Pass85,332 miles (+4,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    702774579062
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass81,145 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    799723025088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,141 miles (+1,567)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,141 miles
    Test number
    959790725016
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass79,574 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,574 miles
    Test number
    176440624462
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail79,574 miles (+2,039)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,574 miles
    Test number
    785460724061
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass77,535 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,535 miles
    Test number
    988047103091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,706 miles (+2,211)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,706 miles
    Test number
    739580612032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass73,495 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,495 miles
    Test number
    336627711046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,555 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    232527820018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,574 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    65,574 miles
    Test number
    960863039048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail61,308 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,308 miles
    Test number
    262076038053
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/f wheel

  22. Pass61,308 miles (+6,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    61,308 miles
    Test number
    292246438055
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/f wheel

  23. Pass55,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,108 miles
    Test number
    563326826201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V663 DFG

Does V663 DFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V663 DFG expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V663 DFG?
The MOT on V663 DFG expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V663 DFG done?
V663 DFG was recorded at 114,120 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 3,818 miles a year.
Has V663 DFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V663 DFG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on V663 DFG 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 V663 DFG find?
V663 DFG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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