2010 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · NFX 133
2010 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 189,737 miles. MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,737 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NFX 133 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2025
- 189,737 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.
NFX 133 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 (NFX 133) between January 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
NFX 133 Mileage History
- 31/01/2023177,509 mi
- 14/03/2023177,715 mi+206 mi
- 12/03/2024184,361 mi+6,646 mi
- 17/03/2025189,707 mi+5,346 mi
- 21/03/2025189,737 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 5,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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