2010 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · DN10 RXX
2010 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 173,660 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN10 RXX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 173,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN10 RXX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volvo S40 (DN10 RXX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DN10 RXX Mileage History
- 18/10/2023131,559 mi
- 18/10/2024154,390 mi+22,831 mi
- 18/10/2024154,390 mi
- 13/10/2025173,653 mi+19,263 mi
- 24/10/2025173,660 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 20,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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