
Volvo V40
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,949 cc
X8 EJBMOT history
X8 EJB is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 18 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 57,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 57,283 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,668 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 EJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,949 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 EJB was last recorded at 57,283 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,359 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 924 miles
- Average per year
- 1,668 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,283 miles
- 2025 – 56,359 miles
- 2024 – 54,331 miles
- 2023 – 51,696 miles
- 2022 – 49,502 miles
- 2021 – 47,502 miles
- 2020 – 47,355 miles
- 2019 – 45,489 miles
- 2018 – 43,261 miles
- 2017 – 39,014 miles
- 2016 – 36,302 miles
- 2015 – 36,049 miles
- 2014 – 35,687 miles
- 2013 – 35,240 miles
- 2012 – 34,546 miles
- 2011 – 33,534 miles
- 2010 – 32,075 miles
- 2009 – 30,305 miles
- 2008 – 28,714 miles
- 2007 – 26,896 miles
- 2006 – 24,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnderside UndersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Underside coated in Underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear brake hoses.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced visible in both front inner wheel arches and strut tunnels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,283 miles (+924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 57,283 miles
- Test number
- 218916324484
- AdvisoryUnderside Undersealed
Pass56,359 miles (+2,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 56,359 miles
- Test number
- 144531488989
- AdvisoryUnderside Undersealed
Pass54,331 miles (+79)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 54,331 miles
- Test number
- 372831220237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside coated in Underseal
Fail54,252 miles (+2,556)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,252 miles
- Test number
- 176108162356
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside coated in Underseal
Pass51,696 miles (+7)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 51,696 miles
- Test number
- 763045486287
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced visible in both front inner wheel arches and strut tunnels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car at varios points from front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch near brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced visible in both rear wheel arches and near strut mounting points. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components except offside rear shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail51,689 miles (+2,187)3 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,689 miles
- Test number
- 796675120065
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced visible in both front inner wheel arches and strut tunnels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car at varios points from front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch near brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced visible in both rear wheel arches and near strut mounting points. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components except offside rear shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,502 miles (+38)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 49,502 miles
- Test number
- 810887928366
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail49,464 miles (+1,962)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,464 miles
- Test number
- 385361188922
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass47,502 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,502 miles
- Test number
- 320099451344
- AdvisoryRear all rear suspension component corroded
Fail47,500 miles (+145)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,500 miles
- Test number
- 868963350501
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear all rear suspension component corroded
Pass47,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 47,355 miles
- Test number
- 747682822732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,354 miles (+1,865)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,354 miles
- Test number
- 216772761528
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass45,489 miles (+2,228)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 45,489 miles
- Test number
- 758939816578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,261 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 43,261 miles
- Test number
- 230220266610
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail43,261 miles (+4,247)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,261 miles
- Test number
- 687260853281
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass39,014 miles (+2,712)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 39,014 miles
- Test number
- 983421920448
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass36,302 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,302 miles
- Test number
- 935040152803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,300 miles (+251)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,300 miles
- Test number
- 931508003977
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,049 miles (+362)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,049 miles
- Test number
- 359297355422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,687 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,687 miles
- Test number
- 128589564200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,240 miles (+694)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,240 miles
- Test number
- 558529263252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 34,546 miles
- Test number
- 267187752249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,546 miles (+1,012)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,546 miles
- Test number
- 636447552284
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,534 miles (+1,459)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,534 miles
- Test number
- 996167251260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,075 miles (+1,770)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,075 miles
- Test number
- 411798850272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,305 miles (+1,591)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 30,305 miles
- Test number
- 590308459278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,714 miles (+1,818)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,714 miles
- Test number
- 522263568229
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight distortion on left rear tyre side wall
Pass26,896 miles (+2,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 26,896 miles
- Test number
- 193150177295
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass24,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 24,092 miles
- Test number
- 813489866249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 EJB
- Does X8 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 EJB is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 EJB?
- The MOT on X8 EJB is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 EJB done?
- X8 EJB was recorded at 57,283 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,668 miles a year.
- Has X8 EJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 EJB has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on X8 EJB 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 X8 EJB find?
- X8 EJB passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: underside undersealed.
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