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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,948 cc

WMP 981MOT history

WMP 981 is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 8 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,204 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WMP 981
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WMP 981 was last recorded at 75,204 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 1,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,734 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,470 miles
Average per year
2,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,204 miles
  • 2025 – 73,734 miles
  • 2024 – 72,309 miles
  • 2023 – 70,559 miles
  • 2022 – 69,772 miles
  • 2021 – 68,923 miles
  • 2020 – 68,203 miles
  • 2019 – 67,493 miles
  • 2018 – 67,224 miles
  • 2017 – 67,083 miles
  • 2016 – 66,967 miles
  • 2015 – 66,934 miles
  • 2014 – 66,876 miles
  • 2013 – 66,789 miles
  • 2012 – 66,726 miles
  • 2011 – 66,593 miles
  • 2010 – 62,120 miles
  • 2009 – 56,659 miles
  • 2008 – 51,369 miles
  • 2007 – 46,536 miles
  • 2006 – 43,522 miles
  • 2005 – 31,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,204 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s o/s front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Number plate lights dim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,204 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    623066015887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,734 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,734 miles
    Test number
    786476548838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,309 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,309 miles
    Test number
    759465262413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,559 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,559 miles
    Test number
    715680901629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,772 miles (+849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,772 miles
    Test number
    882181125705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,923 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,923 miles
    Test number
    248487387999
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s o/s front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lights dim
  7. Fail68,923 miles (+720)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,923 miles
    Test number
    334609147160
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s o/s front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lights dim
  8. Pass68,203 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,203 miles
    Test number
    880066366032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,493 miles
    Test number
    751679224872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,493 miles (+269)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,493 miles
    Test number
    176967690694
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working indicator repeater bulb (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass67,224 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    583300616752
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass67,083 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,083 miles
    Test number
    579275090213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,967 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,967 miles
    Test number
    943659293141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,934 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,934 miles
    Test number
    860831091154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,876 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,876 miles
    Test number
    507446654232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,789 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,789 miles
    Test number
    739101673292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,726 miles
    Test number
    126786862295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,726 miles (+133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,726 miles
    Test number
    527946662218
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  19. Fail66,593 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,593 miles
    Test number
    199007961235
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass66,593 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,593 miles
    Test number
    279407161212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,120 miles (+5,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,120 miles
    Test number
    843311160276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass56,659 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    920545359297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,369 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    51,369 miles
    Test number
    812697558212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,536 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,536 miles
    Test number
    311148457442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,522 miles (+11,595)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    43,522 miles
    Test number
    723958256245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    31,927 miles
    Test number
    322896275493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WMP 981

What vehicle is registration WMP 981 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WMP 981 on a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 8 Oct 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WMP 981 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WMP 981 is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on WMP 981?
The MOT on WMP 981 is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WMP 981 done?
WMP 981 was recorded at 75,204 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 2,067 miles a year.
Has WMP 981 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WMP 981 has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on WMP 981 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 WMP 981 find?
WMP 981 passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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