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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc

V707 DNUMOT history

V707 DNU is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 143,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2024
Mileage
143,254 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2023
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V707 DNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V707 DNU was last recorded at 143,254 miles on 5 Dec 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,242 miles · 28 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
5,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,254 miles
  • 2022 – 136,403 miles
  • 2021 – 134,432 miles
  • 2020 – 132,896 miles
  • 2019 – 130,398 miles
  • 2018 – 127,411 miles
  • 2017 – 122,586 miles
  • 2016 – 118,626 miles
  • 2015 – 114,659 miles
  • 2014 – 108,959 miles
  • 2013 – 102,457 miles
  • 2012 – 94,048 miles
  • 2011 – 84,545 miles
  • 2010 – 76,649 miles
  • 2009 – 68,156 miles
  • 2008 – 56,367 miles
  • 2006 – 47,410 miles
  • 2005 – 42,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,254 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged. Tyre size 195/55/15Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front wiper arms not seated correctly (catching bonnet)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 25 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,254 miles (+12)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    143,254 miles
    Test number
    646565546694
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (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 pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged. Tyre size 195/55/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail143,242 miles (+6,839)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,242 miles
    Test number
    418649407140
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. Tyre size 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (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 pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged. Tyre size 195/55/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass136,403 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,403 miles
    Test number
    183297052841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,402 miles (+1,970)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,402 miles
    Test number
    695925216665
    • MajorFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,432 miles
    Test number
    690200205763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,432 miles (+1,536)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,432 miles
    Test number
    741497225566
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass132,896 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,896 miles
    Test number
    714703501037
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail132,896 miles (+2,498)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,896 miles
    Test number
    932639267573
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass130,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,398 miles
    Test number
    642825803514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,398 miles (+2,987)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,398 miles
    Test number
    630447584571
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Seal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass127,411 miles (+4,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,411 miles
    Test number
    310065532683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass122,586 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,586 miles
    Test number
    644667975532
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper arms not seated correctly (catching bonnet)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold air pipe broken
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp wipers worn

  13. Fail122,586 miles (+3,960)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,586 miles
    Test number
    349524345753
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper arms not seated correctly (catching bonnet)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold air pipe broken
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp wipers worn

  14. Pass118,626 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    118,626 miles
    Test number
    561883041127
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side outer & inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeated pipe missing
    • AdvisoryNear side front headlight deteriorated

  15. Fail118,626 miles (+3,967)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,626 miles
    Test number
    172808800606
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side outer & inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeated pipe missing
    • AdvisoryNear side front headlight deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass114,659 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,659 miles
    Test number
    704383238048
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear brake disc slight worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail114,659 miles (+5,700)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,659 miles
    Test number
    444708255999
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear brake disc slight worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass108,959 miles (+6,502)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    286281964299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,457 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,457 miles
    Test number
    836849863270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,048 miles (+9,503)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    94,048 miles
    Test number
    445668462247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    575865261294
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail84,545 miles (+7,896)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    117695061275
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass76,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    490998150296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,647 miles (+8,491)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,647 miles
    Test number
    162488850244
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass68,156 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,156 miles
    Test number
    904232509271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,174 miles
    Test number
    101622719478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail64,174 miles (+7,807)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,174 miles
    Test number
    623022919004
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  28. Pass56,367 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,367 miles
    Test number
    170614618071
    • NoteDrivers seat belt starting to fray

  29. Fail56,367 miles (+8,957)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,367 miles
    Test number
    263314718029
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteDrivers seat belt starting to fray

  30. Pass47,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    603006846380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail47,410 miles (+4,726)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    412015646454
    • FailureFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront and rear discs worn

  32. Pass42,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    42,684 miles
    Test number
    194984636022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V707 DNU

Does V707 DNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V707 DNU expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V707 DNU?
The MOT on V707 DNU expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V707 DNU done?
V707 DNU was recorded at 143,254 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2023, an average of 5,452 miles a year.
Has V707 DNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V707 DNU has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V707 DNU 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 V707 DNU find?
V707 DNU passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2023 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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