Volvo S40
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,798 cc
Y10 REAMOT history
Y10 REA is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 164,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 164,730 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,772 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y10 REA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y10 REA was last recorded at 164,730 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 164,504 miles · 7 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 226 miles
- Average per year
- 7,772 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,730 miles
- 2025 – 151,651 miles
- 2024 – 141,542 miles
- 2023 – 131,750 miles
- 2022 – 120,757 miles
- 2021 – 116,345 miles
- 2020 – 112,171 miles
- 2019 – 109,192 miles
- 2018 – 100,517 miles
- 2017 – 92,862 miles
- 2016 – 85,048 miles
- 2015 – 77,463 miles
- 2014 – 70,035 miles
- 2013 – 62,717 miles
- 2012 – 56,443 miles
- 2011 – 49,428 miles
- 2010 – 42,700 miles
- 2009 – 36,615 miles
- 2008 – 30,104 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,730 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s headlamps slightly defusedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryO/s front brake pads lower than n/s frontRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryO/s rear back plate missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,730 miles (+226)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 164,730 miles
- Test number
- 260646832511
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s headlamps slightly defused
- AdvisoryO/s front brake pads lower than n/s front
- AdvisoryO/s rear back plate missing
Fail164,504 miles (+12,853)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,504 miles
- Test number
- 874658739366
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s headlamps slightly defused
- AdvisoryO/s front brake pads lower than n/s front
- AdvisoryO/s rear back plate missing
Pass151,651 miles (+10,109)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 151,651 miles
- Test number
- 108260632839
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass141,542 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 141,542 miles
- Test number
- 342504601700
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail141,542 miles (+283)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,542 miles
- Test number
- 587067597017
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail141,259 miles (+9,509)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,259 miles
- Test number
- 370406772620
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryWipers smearing just acceptable at the time of inspection
Pass131,750 miles (+10,993)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 131,750 miles
- Test number
- 344758890718
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp light intensity reduced
Pass120,757 miles (+4,412)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 120,757 miles
- Test number
- 619595388765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,345 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 116,345 miles
- Test number
- 579419416598
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail116,343 miles (+4,172)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,343 miles
- Test number
- 127462687458
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass112,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 112,171 miles
- Test number
- 192131014046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,171 miles (+2,979)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,171 miles
- Test number
- 746329145577
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass109,192 miles (+8,675)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,192 miles
- Test number
- 697635817044
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,517 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 100,517 miles
- Test number
- 293628798163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,517 miles (+7,655)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,517 miles
- Test number
- 172279379164
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,862 miles (+7,814)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 92,862 miles
- Test number
- 140101411184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,048 miles (+7,585)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 85,048 miles
- Test number
- 960240782598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bind when rotated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear has a cut in tread of tyre but within requirements
Pass77,463 miles (+7,428)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 77,463 miles
- Test number
- 860612832170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,035 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,035 miles
- Test number
- 366991824345
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,035 miles (+7,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 70,035 miles
- Test number
- 526651924383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,717 miles (+6,274)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 62,717 miles
- Test number
- 607574523304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail56,443 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,443 miles
- Test number
- 449276922331
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass56,443 miles (+7,015)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,443 miles
- Test number
- 725196722324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,428 miles (+6,728)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 49,428 miles
- Test number
- 845417621314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,700 miles (+6,085)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 42,700 miles
- Test number
- 373581720372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,615 miles (+6,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 36,615 miles
- Test number
- 292100539304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 30,104 miles
- Test number
- 322624328310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,104 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,104 miles
- Test number
- 773484728303
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Questions about Y10 REA
- Does Y10 REA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y10 REA is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y10 REA?
- The MOT on Y10 REA is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y10 REA done?
- Y10 REA was recorded at 164,730 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,772 miles a year.
- Has Y10 REA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y10 REA has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y10 REA 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 Y10 REA find?
- Y10 REA passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; n/s and o/s headlamps slightly defused; o/s front brake pads lower than n/s front, and 1 more.
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