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Volvo 400 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,596 cc

P236 UWTMOT history

P236 UWT is a silver petrol Volvo 400 Series first used on 22 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 41,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
41,723 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 UWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
400 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
22 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 UWT was last recorded at 41,723 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,372 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
351 miles
Average per year
1,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 41,723 miles
  • 2024 – 41,372 miles
  • 2023 – 39,992 miles
  • 2022 – 38,673 miles
  • 2021 – 37,417 miles
  • 2020 – 36,734 miles
  • 2019 – 35,599 miles
  • 2018 – 32,894 miles
  • 2017 – 29,081 miles
  • 2016 – 24,976 miles
  • 2015 – 24,115 miles
  • 2014 – 21,833 miles
  • 2013 – 14,225 miles
  • 2012 – 7,215 miles
  • 2008 – 6,750 miles
  • 2007 – 6,710 miles
  • 2006 – 6,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,723 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,723 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    41,723 miles
    Test number
    508164659442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,372 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,372 miles
    Test number
    856185363012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,992 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,992 miles
    Test number
    842897669278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,673 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,673 miles
    Test number
    744517796116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,417 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    37,417 miles
    Test number
    416813348596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,734 miles (+1,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,734 miles
    Test number
    841484070738
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass35,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,599 miles
    Test number
    976269304275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail35,599 miles (+2,705)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,599 miles
    Test number
    519234079011
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,894 miles (+3,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,894 miles
    Test number
    455351274202
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass29,081 miles (+4,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,081 miles
    Test number
    594836025455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass24,976 miles (+861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    24,976 miles
    Test number
    560547986389
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass24,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    24,115 miles
    Test number
    435476221471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail24,115 miles (+2,282)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,115 miles
    Test number
    843608304466
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass21,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,833 miles
    Test number
    717495214343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,833 miles (+7,608)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,833 miles
    Test number
    156695614373
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracking 185/55/15
  16. Pass14,225 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    14,225 miles
    Test number
    618309013300
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking 185/55/15
  17. Fail14,219 miles (+7,004)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,219 miles
    Test number
    465168313331
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking 185/55/15
  18. Pass7,215 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    7,215 miles
    Test number
    406003632437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail6,822 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,822 miles
    Test number
    317099692147
    • Repaired at testDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
  20. Pass6,822 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    6,822 miles
    Test number
    336559392199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    6,750 miles
    Test number
    724018438005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail6,748 miles (+38)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,748 miles
    Test number
    900188338055
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  23. Pass6,710 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    6,710 miles
    Test number
    674558837010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    6,283 miles
    Test number
    561665646083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about P236 UWT

Does P236 UWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P236 UWT is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P236 UWT?
The MOT on P236 UWT is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P236 UWT done?
P236 UWT was recorded at 41,723 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 1,794 miles a year.
Has P236 UWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 UWT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on P236 UWT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P236 UWT find?
P236 UWT passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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