2007 Volvo S40 2.0L Diesel · DA56 KFL
2007 Volvo S40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 169,299 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA56 KFL Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 169,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA56 KFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volvo S40 (DA56 KFL) between March 2010 and January 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 73 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
DA56 KFL Mileage History
- 30/03/201038,695 mi
- 01/04/201038,728 mi+33 mi
- 06/04/201151,252 mi+12,524 mi
- 15/04/201151,320 mi+68 mi
- 04/04/201263,958 mi+12,638 mi
- 04/04/201263,958 mi
- 25/04/201376,458 mi+12,500 mi
- 28/04/201488,512 mi+12,054 mi
- 29/10/2015106,912 mi+18,400 mi
- 31/10/2015106,276 mi-636 mi
- 07/11/2015106,373 mi+97 mi
- 04/11/2016114,853 mi+8,480 mi
- 05/11/2016114,853 mi
- 11/11/2017120,615 mi+5,762 mi
- 04/01/2019126,845 mi+6,230 mi
- 05/01/2019126,845 mi
- 16/01/2020128,956 mi+2,111 mi
- 08/01/2021134,645 mi+5,689 mi
- 14/01/2021134,754 mi+109 mi
- 10/01/2022141,130 mi+6,376 mi
- 10/01/2022141,130 mi
- 09/01/2023146,851 mi+5,721 mi
- 10/01/2024154,836 mi+7,985 mi
- 12/01/2024154,884 mi+48 mi
- 13/01/2025162,301 mi+7,417 mi
- 16/01/2025162,301 mi
- 05/01/2026169,133 mi+6,832 mi
- 15/01/2026169,299 mi+166 mi
Average of roughly 8,267 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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