Official DVLA Record

2000 Volvo S40 1.6L Petrol · W312 HOB

W312 HOB

2000 Volvo S40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2000. Recorded mileage 59,815 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLVO S40
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15/08/2018
Road Tax
Untaxed (15/04/2018)
Recorded Mileage
59,815 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/08/2018
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 15/04/2018
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1588cc

W312 HOB Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2017
  • 59,815 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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W312 HOB Mileage History

  1. 24/03/200621,312 mi
  2. 24/03/200621,312 mi
  3. 22/03/200723,051 mi+1,739 mi
  4. 01/03/200824,497 mi+1,446 mi
  5. 01/03/200824,497 mi
  6. 18/03/200925,980 mi+1,483 mi
  7. 18/03/200925,980 mi
  8. 22/03/201027,808 mi+1,828 mi
  9. 18/03/201128,997 mi+1,189 mi
  10. 18/03/201128,997 mi
  11. 16/08/201236,558 mi+7,561 mi
  12. 16/08/201236,558 mi
  13. 10/08/201343,610 mi+7,052 mi
  14. 08/08/201450,359 mi+6,749 mi
  15. 08/08/201450,359 mi
  16. 01/08/201553,353 mi+2,994 mi
  17. 30/07/201656,784 mi+3,431 mi
  18. 06/08/201656,805 mi+21 mi
  19. 29/07/201759,815 mi+3,010 mi

Average of roughly 3,393 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

W312 HOB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 15:13
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volvo S40 (W312 HOB) between March 2006 and July 2017.

The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 29 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Brake hose excessively deteriorated both side rear (3.6.B.4d)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Rear position lamp(s) not working both side rear (1.1.A.3b)”.

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