# FN55UTT — VOLVO S40 MOT History & Vehicle Check

FN55UTT is a Grey VOLVO S40, Diesel (1998cc), first registered 2005-09-17. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FN55UTT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FN55UTT |
| Make | VOLVO |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2005-09-17 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-08-28 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 18
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 69.23%
- Total defects recorded: 125

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 08:05:56 | PASSED | 111,593 MI | 2026-08-28 00:00:00 |
| 2024-07-31 11:21:40 | PASSED | 111,254 MI | 2025-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2024-07-31 08:52:31 | FAILED | 111,254 MI | — |
| 2023-07-31 14:24:58 | PASSED | 111,009 MI | 2024-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2023-07-31 08:03:03 | FAILED | 111,009 MI | — |
| 2022-09-01 11:10:23 | PASSED | 110,418 MI | 2023-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-17 08:38:54 | PASSED | 109,805 MI | 2022-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-04 10:31:30 | PASSED | 109,415 MI | 2021-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-04 10:31:29 | FAILED | 109,415 MI | — |
| 2019-08-22 13:48:05 | PASSED | 107,353 MI | 2020-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-11 10:47:08 | PASSED | 102,604 MI | 2019-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-10 11:47:31 | FAILED | 102,604 MI | — |
| 2017-09-01 12:05:14 | PASSED | 98,657 MI | 2018-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-23 10:58:20 | FAILED | 98,652 MI | — |
| 2016-08-25 09:24:43 | PASSED | 96,033 MI | 2017-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-01 12:27:31 | PASSED | 93,436 MI | 2016-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-04 14:07:27 | PASSED | 90,259 MI | 2015-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-01 11:11:57 | FAILED | 90,259 MI | — |
| 2013-08-21 12:03:39 | PASSED | 86,154 MI | 2014-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-24 13:51:39 | PASSED | 78,429 MI | 2013-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-24 10:10:00 | FAILED | 78,428 MI | — |
| 2011-08-18 15:41:04 | PASSED | 66,406 MI | 2012-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-24 16:30:31 | PASSED | 54,407 MI | 2011-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2009-08-24 14:50:56 | FAILED | 42,272 MI | — |
| 2009-08-24 14:50:56 | PASSED | 42,272 MI | 2010-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-04 14:41:08 | PASSED | 29,875 MI | 2009-09-17 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-08-29 08:05:56 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: corroded suspension throughout
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroded/deteriorated throughout
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2024-07-31 11:21:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- MINOR: Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

**2024-07-31 08:52:31 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MINOR: Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

**2023-07-31 14:24:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Advise both rear coil springs corrode
- ADVISORY: Advise both nearside front and rear tyre cracking on inner edges (sidewalls)
- ADVISORY: Advise Rear number Plate condition
- ADVISORY: Advise Nearside front outer CV boot damp
- ADVISORY: Advise Exhaust Corroded outer skin corroded
- ADVISORY: Advise Handbrake travel High
- ADVISORY: Advise underbody corrosion through out underside of vehicle
- ADVISORY: Advise oil leak on engine

**2023-07-31 08:03:03 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Advise Exhaust Corroded outer skin corroded
- ADVISORY: Advise Nearside front outer CV boot damp
- ADVISORY: Advise Handbrake travel High
- ADVISORY: Advise underbody corrosion through out underside of vehicle
- ADVISORY: Advise oil leak on engine
- ADVISORY: Advise both rear coil springs corrode
- ADVISORY: Advise both nearside front and rear tyre cracking on inner edges (sidewalls)
- ADVISORY: Advise Rear number Plate condition
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2022-09-01 11:10:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: rear exhaust section deteriorated - no leak of gases
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

**2021-09-17 08:38:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: exhaust system deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2020-09-04 10:31:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Exhaust system deteriorated
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

**2020-09-04 10:31:29 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust system deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- PRS: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2019-08-22 13:48:05 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2018-09-10 11:47:31 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2017-09-01 12:05:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: slight uneven wear front tyres
- ADVISORY: rear section exhaust outer skin corroded
- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (3.5.1i)

**2017-08-23 10:58:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: rear section exhaust outer skin corroded
- ADVISORY: slight uneven wear front tyres
- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2016-08-25 09:24:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear child seat fitted - unable too fully inspect seat belt

**2015-09-01 12:27:31 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: rear section exhaust deterioratd - not leaking

**2014-09-04 14:07:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

**2014-09-01 11:11:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

**2013-08-21 12:03:39 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre worn even

**2012-08-24 10:10:00 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

**2009-08-24 14:50:56 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- PRS: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres 2mm but 0 on inside edge

**2009-08-24 14:50:56 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: both front tyres 2mm but 0 on inside edge

**2008-09-04 14:41:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

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