No, S287 CGX is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for S287 CGX?

The MOT for S287 CGX is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 September 2015.

What is the recorded mileage of S287 CGX?

The recorded mileage for S287 CGX is 148,850 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S287 CGX ULEZ compliant?

No, S287 CGX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Volvo S40 1.9L Diesel · S287 CGX

S287 CGX

1998 Volvo S40 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1998. Recorded mileage 148,850 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLVO S40
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 24/09/2015
Road Tax: Untaxed (26/02/2015)
Recorded Mileage: 148,850 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 24/09/2015

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 26/02/2015

Mileage: 148,850 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1870cc

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S287 CGX Key Findings

12 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2014
148,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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S287 CGX Mileage History

27/05/200674,269 mi
29/06/200783,601 mi+9,332 mi
20/06/200891,882 mi+8,281 mi
15/09/200999,519 mi+7,637 mi
25/09/200999,530 mi+11 mi
23/09/2010108,707 mi+9,177 mi
23/09/2010108,707 mi
24/09/2011120,542 mi+11,835 mi
22/09/2012130,359 mi+9,817 mi
21/09/2013138,697 mi+8,338 mi
24/09/2013138,743 mi+46 mi
25/09/2014148,850 mi+10,107 mi

Average of roughly 8,952 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

S287 CGX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 08:09

MOT Analysis

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12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volvo S40 (S287 CGX) between May 2006 and September 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 25 September 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)”.

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