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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,984 cc

S23 MLYMOT history

S23 MLY is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

S23 MLY blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,111 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 MLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 MLY was last recorded at 99,111 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 9,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,370 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,741 miles
Average per year
4,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,111 miles
  • 2025 – 89,370 miles
  • 2024 – 86,157 miles
  • 2023 – 84,203 miles
  • 2022 – 81,778 miles
  • 2021 – 79,348 miles
  • 2020 – 76,503 miles
  • 2019 – 70,934 miles
  • 2018 – 65,977 miles
  • 2017 – 57,801 miles
  • 2016 – 50,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,111 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,111 miles (+9,741)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,111 miles
    Test number
    849020913983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,370 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,370 miles
    Test number
    352968177501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,157 miles (+1,954)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    158970987277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,203 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    402286040149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,189 miles (+2,411)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,189 miles
    Test number
    949039228813
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  6. Pass81,778 miles (+2,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,778 miles
    Test number
    196579048588
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,348 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    707246772509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail79,344 miles (+2,841)1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,344 miles
    Test number
    303352792871
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass76,503 miles (+5,569)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,503 miles
    Test number
    376849461174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,934 miles
    Test number
    404271697707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,934 miles (+4,957)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,934 miles
    Test number
    991136482454
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass65,977 miles (+8,176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,977 miles
    Test number
    350439366179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,801 miles (+6,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,801 miles
    Test number
    513186894614
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass50,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,806 miles
    Test number
    436228140800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryF/o/s tyre on legal limit
    • AdvisoryR/o/s tyre wearing slightly out of shape in places

  15. Fail50,803 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,803 miles
    Test number
    231439681852
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryF/o/s tyre on legal limit
    • AdvisoryR/o/s tyre wearing slightly out of shape in places

Questions about S23 MLY

Does S23 MLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 MLY is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 MLY?
The MOT on S23 MLY is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 MLY done?
S23 MLY was recorded at 99,111 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,724 miles a year.
Has S23 MLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 MLY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S23 MLY 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 S23 MLY find?
S23 MLY passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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