2010 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · SP60 OOV
2010 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 91,760 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,760 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP60 OOV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 91,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP60 OOV 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 (SP60 OOV) between November 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
SP60 OOV Mileage History
- 04/11/202268,692 mi
- 26/07/202373,975 mi+5,283 mi
- 27/06/202481,681 mi+7,706 mi
- 20/06/202587,239 mi+5,558 mi
- 23/06/202691,760 mi+4,521 mi
Average of roughly 6,350 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S40 (P1)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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