VOLVO S40 SD54WDL has 31 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLVO S40 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 164,034 miles 11 months ago on Friday 13th June 2025 at 10:37.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Saturday 27th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

SD54WDL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH JUNE 2026164,034 MI
PASSED28TH JUNE 202427TH JUNE 2025162,011 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 202311TH APRIL 2024160,973 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH APRIL 2023160,969 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH APRIL 20226TH APRIL 2023159,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
FAILED5TH APRIL 2022159,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202115TH JANUARY 2022156,267 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Edges (205/55/16 W ) (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 202022ND FEBRUARY 2021154,259 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened Bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2020154,259 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened Bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201922ND FEBRUARY 2020152,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened Slightly Bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2019152,243 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Split To Excess. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated Broke Whilst Performing Brake Check. (1.1.6 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired Missing A Spring. (1.1.16 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened Slightly Bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201822ND FEBRUARY 2019150,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2018150,262 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201722ND FEBRUARY 2018147,527 MI
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2017147,479 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201622ND FEBRUARY 2017142,484 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2016142,484 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201521ST FEBRUARY 2016130,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2015130,001 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201421ST FEBRUARY 2015111,009 MI
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2014111,009 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201318TH FEBRUARY 201491,022 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 201391,022 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED21ST JUNE 201222ND JUNE 201384,147 MI
FAILED22ND JUNE 201173,825 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND JUNE 201122ND JUNE 201273,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED23RD JUNE 201022ND JUNE 201163,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
FAILED17TH JUNE 201063,859 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20099TH OCTOBER 201059,130 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20089TH OCTOBER 200951,912 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20072ND OCTOBER 200845,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SD54WDL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

SD54WDL MOT Comments

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SD54WDL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 164,034 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,811 miles

SD54WDL FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration SD54WDL was manufactured on Thursday 11th November 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 164,034 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 7,811 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SD54WDL has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 42 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does SD54WDL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 SD54WDL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SD54WDL Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 SD54WDL does have Tax. Read more

When does SD54WDL Tax expire?

The current Tax for SD54WDL will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SD54WDL MOT expire?

The current MOT for SD54WDL will expire in 2 months on Saturday 27th June 2026. Read more

When did SD54WDL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SD54WDL was on Friday 13th June 2025 at 10:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SD54WDL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for SD54WDL we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SD54WDL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for SD54WDL we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SD54WDL?

SD54WDL is registered as a 2004 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has SD54WDL done?

The odometer reading for SD54WDL at the last MOT in June 2025 was 164,034 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,811 miles per year. Read more

How old is SD54WDL?

The vehicle SD54WDL was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 11th November 2004. Read more

What colour is SD54WDL?

The official colour of SD54WDL is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does SD54WDL have?

SD54WDL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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