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Volvo V40

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,731 cc

R950 YLEMOT history

R950 YLE is a black petrol Volvo V40 first used on 8 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2024
Mileage
98,073 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R950 YLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,731 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
8 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R950 YLE was last recorded at 98,073 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,179 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
894 miles
Average per year
3,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,073 miles
  • 2022 – 97,179 miles
  • 2021 – 96,132 miles
  • 2020 – 94,120 miles
  • 2019 – 92,569 miles
  • 2018 – 90,206 miles
  • 2017 – 87,751 miles
  • 2016 – 85,367 miles
  • 2015 – 82,721 miles
  • 2014 – 79,594 miles
  • 2013 – 76,114 miles
  • 2012 – 72,422 miles
  • 2011 – 70,344 miles
  • 2010 – 65,143 miles
  • 2009 – 60,177 miles
  • 2008 – 52,049 miles
  • 2007 – 46,401 miles
  • 2006 – 42,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,073 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,073 miles (+894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,073 miles
    Test number
    858395348845
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass97,179 miles (+1,047)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,179 miles
    Test number
    416904957744
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,132 miles (+2,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,132 miles
    Test number
    283262459292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass94,120 miles (+1,551)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,120 miles
    Test number
    612158962509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,569 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    739973558912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,206 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,206 miles
    Test number
    119682849697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,751 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,751 miles
    Test number
    593532876503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,367 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,367 miles
    Test number
    850553557270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,721 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    82,721 miles
    Test number
    636771035200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,594 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    79,594 miles
    Test number
    348432024314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    107702613320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,114 miles (+3,692)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    697592713319
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass72,422 miles (+2,078)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,422 miles
    Test number
    435817672223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass70,344 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,344 miles
    Test number
    517903861268
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Fail70,341 miles (+5,198)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    118202761293
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass65,143 miles (+4,966)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    65,143 miles
    Test number
    504413240245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,177 miles (+8,128)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    60,177 miles
    Test number
    150828049249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,049 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,049 miles
    Test number
    382927548286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,401 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,401 miles
    Test number
    213770847270
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass46,401 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,401 miles
    Test number
    351790447220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,324 miles
    Test number
    621197546223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R950 YLE

Does R950 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R950 YLE expired on 17 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R950 YLE?
The MOT on R950 YLE expired on 17 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R950 YLE done?
R950 YLE was recorded at 98,073 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 3,242 miles a year.
Has R950 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R950 YLE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on R950 YLE 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 R950 YLE find?
R950 YLE passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 1 more.

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