J2SNG - VOLVO V40
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Volvo V40, often referred to simply as the V40, is a compact premium hatchback renowned for its safety, Scandinavian design, and solid build quality. Manufactured by Volvo Cars, a brand with a long-standing reputation for safety innovations, the V40 was introduced in 2012 and has since become a popular choice among urban drivers seeking reliability and style. Built in Sweden, this model features a range of efficient petrol and diesel engines, advanced safety systems, and a refined interior that emphasises comfort and practicality. Its distinctive design and reputation for durability make the Volvo V40 a notable contender in the compact car segment, appealing to those who value both performance and safety.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
The 2013 Volvo V40, registration J2SNG, is a bronze diesel hatchback with a 1,560cc engine. It has CO2 emissions of 108 g/km. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 30 June 2026, with the latest test conducted on 1 July 2025; no advisories were noted. It has recorded a mileage of 103,985 miles and is currently taxed. The vehicle's first registration was in November 2013. No additional mechanical or condition details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,985 mi
Expires: 30 June 2026
Passed - 10 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,232 mi
Expires: 09 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 28 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,177 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plated value 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,524 mi
Expires: 01 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 31 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,524 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,305 mi
Expires: 01 June 2023
Failed - 02 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,305 mi
Passed - 13 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,260 mi
Expires: 12 December 2022
Failed - 13 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,260 mi
Passed - 19 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,846 mi
Expires: 18 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,846 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 05 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,876 mi
Expires: 05 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 19 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,724 mi
Expires: 05 October 2019
Failed - 17 September 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,724 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,779 mi
Expires: 05 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,380 mi
Expires: 05 October 2017
Failed - 05 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,380 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J2SNG?
The MOT expires on 30 June 2026.
What is the tax status of J2SNG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of J2SNG?
This is a 2013 VOLVO V40 in Bronze. It runs on Diesel with a 1560cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J2SNG?
This vehicle produces 108 g/km of CO2 emissions.