1998 Volvo S40 1.9L Petrol · S810 AWL
1998 Volvo S40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 23/11/1998. Recorded mileage 141,655 miles. MOT valid until 30/11/2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1855cc
S810 AWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 141,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S810 AWL Mileage History
- 01/11/2023137,182 mi
- 04/11/2024139,291 mi+2,109 mi
- 12/11/2024139,293 mi+2 mi
- 03/11/2025141,652 mi+2,359 mi
- 01/12/2025141,655 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,147 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S810 AWL 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 1998 Volvo S40 (S810 AWL) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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