
Volvo S40
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc
V679 DBDMOT history
V679 DBD is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 8 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 133,046 mi
- At MOT on 9 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V679 DBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V679 DBD was last recorded at 133,046 miles on 9 Nov 2024, 857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 132,189 miles · 30 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 857 miles
- Average per year
- 5,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 133,046 miles
- 2023 – 132,189 miles
- 2022 – 131,644 miles
- 2021 – 131,007 miles
- 2020 – 130,124 miles
- 2019 – 127,715 miles
- 2018 – 123,851 miles
- 2017 – 119,592 miles
- 2016 – 108,814 miles
- 2015 – 99,095 miles
- 2014 – 88,480 miles
- 2013 – 77,761 miles
- 2012 – 70,064 miles
- 2011 – 60,670 miles
- 2010 – 49,437 miles
- 2009 – 45,769 miles
- 2008 – 35,800 miles
- 2007 – 26,646 miles
- 2006 – 25,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Direction indicator slightly discoloured All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,046 miles (+857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 133,046 miles
- Test number
- 316510746410
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass132,189 miles (+545)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 132,189 miles
- Test number
- 211400967338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,644 miles (+637)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 131,644 miles
- Test number
- 973342362719
- AdvisoryAll under body corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass131,007 miles (+883)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 131,007 miles
- Test number
- 143428616452
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured All four front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass130,124 miles (+2,409)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 130,124 miles
- Test number
- 875810172018
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured All (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass127,715 miles (+3,864)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,715 miles
- Test number
- 967606807391
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,851 miles (+4,259)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 123,851 miles
- Test number
- 464993150575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,592 miles (+10,778)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 119,592 miles
- Test number
- 779778544141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,814 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 108,814 miles
- Test number
- 402089500743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail108,811 miles (+9,716)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,811 miles
- Test number
- 409433872330
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,095 miles (+10,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 99,095 miles
- Test number
- 302044143775
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,480 miles (+10,719)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 88,480 miles
- Test number
- 187169914358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,761 miles (+7,697)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,761 miles
- Test number
- 418756403372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,064 miles (+9,394)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 70,064 miles
- Test number
- 425358102358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,670 miles (+11,233)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 60,670 miles
- Test number
- 179068211360
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass49,437 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 49,437 miles
- Test number
- 600896390216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,769 miles (+9,969)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 45,769 miles
- Test number
- 200957099209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,800 miles (+9,154)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 35,800 miles
- Test number
- 744566578273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,646 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 26,646 miles
- Test number
- 481746437253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,574 miles (+620)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 26,574 miles
- Test number
- 252366037028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,954 miles
- Test number
- 384326736200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V679 DBD
- Does V679 DBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V679 DBD expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V679 DBD?
- The MOT on V679 DBD expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V679 DBD done?
- V679 DBD was recorded at 133,046 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2024, an average of 5,880 miles a year.
- Has V679 DBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V679 DBD has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on V679 DBD 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 V679 DBD find?
- V679 DBD passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both.
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