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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y204 AFPMOT history

Y204 AFP is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 45,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
45,959 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y204 AFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y204 AFP was last recorded at 45,959 miles on 14 Mar 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,958 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 45,959 miles
  • 2023 – 44,663 miles
  • 2022 – 42,886 miles
  • 2021 – 40,741 miles
  • 2020 – 38,826 miles
  • 2019 – 37,143 miles
  • 2017 – 34,960 miles
  • 2016 – 32,691 miles
  • 2015 – 29,779 miles
  • 2014 – 26,535 miles
  • 2012 – 21,988 miles
  • 2011 – 21,041 miles
  • 2010 – 20,401 miles
  • 2009 – 20,160 miles
  • 2008 – 19,456 miles
  • 2007 – 18,528 miles
  • 2006 – 17,104 miles
  • 2005 – 16,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,959 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged hose is insecure due to clip missing (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the rear joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front spring fouling the body when jacked up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Sill covers fitted at time of the test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,959 miles (+1)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,959 miles
    Test number
    175211891290
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged hose is insecure due to clip missing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corroded
  2. Fail45,958 miles (+1,295)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,958 miles
    Test number
    620400914631
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged hose is insecure due to clip missing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corroded
  3. Pass44,663 miles (+1,777)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,663 miles
    Test number
    391085771689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corroded
  4. Pass42,886 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,886 miles
    Test number
    856646973972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corroded
  5. Fail42,883 miles (+2,142)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,883 miles
    Test number
    689110058329
    • MajorNearside Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened strut top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened strut top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle is corroded
  6. Pass40,741 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,741 miles
    Test number
    872085249913
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spring fouling the body when jacked up
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted at time of the test
    • AdvisoryUnder side of the vehicle is slightly corroded
  7. Fail40,740 miles (+1,914)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,740 miles
    Test number
    858192565528
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spring fouling the body when jacked up
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted at time of the test
    • AdvisoryUnder side of the vehicle is slightly corroded
  8. Pass38,826 miles (+1,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,826 miles
    Test number
    945019659141
    • AdvisoryLow reserve on parking brake lever
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted at time of test
  9. Pass37,143 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,143 miles
    Test number
    620819751694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail37,143 miles (+2,183)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,143 miles
    Test number
    728182354974
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability strut top bearing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass34,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    945939624489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Fail34,960 miles (+2,269)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    400625083552
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass32,691 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    32,691 miles
    Test number
    536671933472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,779 miles
    Test number
    927263948244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail29,779 miles (+3,244)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,779 miles
    Test number
    214437790461
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass26,535 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,535 miles
    Test number
    495953844304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,532 miles (+1,544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,532 miles
    Test number
    156942804461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  18. Pass21,988 miles (+947)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,988 miles
    Test number
    828402042334
    • NoteNearside rear tyre treads cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre treads cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre treads cracking
  19. Pass21,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,041 miles
    Test number
    605283931357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,041 miles (+640)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,041 miles
    Test number
    999013631395
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  21. Pass20,401 miles (+241)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,401 miles
    Test number
    670241040387
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres side walls cracking
    • NoteSlight damage on o/s/r tyre side wall
    • NoteWindscreen washers weak partly frozen
  22. Pass20,160 miles (+704)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,160 miles
    Test number
    931471639346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f o/s/r tyre sidewalls have small crackes
  23. Pass19,456 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,456 miles
    Test number
    542341438370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,528 miles
    Test number
    933494227331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,528 miles (+1,424)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,528 miles
    Test number
    491943327406
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  26. Pass17,104 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    17,104 miles
    Test number
    872067916378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    16,093 miles
    Test number
    464650625385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y204 AFP

Does Y204 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y204 AFP expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y204 AFP?
The MOT on Y204 AFP expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y204 AFP done?
Y204 AFP was recorded at 45,959 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2024, an average of 1,630 miles a year.
Has Y204 AFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y204 AFP has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y204 AFP 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 Y204 AFP find?
Y204 AFP passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged hose is insecure due to clip missing; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the rear joint; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 8 more.

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