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Volvo S40

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y227 OLFMOT history

Y227 OLF is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 25 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2025
Mileage
122,201 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 OLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 OLF was last recorded at 122,201 miles on 21 May 2024, 12,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,093 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
12,108 miles
Average per year
4,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,201 miles
  • 2023 – 110,093 miles
  • 2022 – 105,944 miles
  • 2021 – 104,629 miles
  • 2020 – 104,600 miles
  • 2019 – 102,901 miles
  • 2018 – 97,372 miles
  • 2017 – 94,264 miles
  • 2015 – 87,884 miles
  • 2013 – 65,712 miles
  • 2012 – 59,232 miles
  • 2011 – 55,150 miles
  • 2010 – 49,558 miles
  • 2009 – 45,814 miles
  • 2008 – 43,968 miles
  • 2007 – 39,870 miles
  • 2006 – 35,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,201 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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,201 miles (+12,108)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,201 miles
    Test number
    880115395170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,093 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,093 miles
    Test number
    137692640879
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Fail110,092 miles (+4,148)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,092 miles
    Test number
    917287069724
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass105,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    118720179020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail105,944 miles (+1,315)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    128346698263
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  6. Pass104,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,629 miles
    Test number
    939375381118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail104,629 miles (+29)1 dangerous3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,629 miles
    Test number
    199640015290
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass104,600 miles (+1,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    104,600 miles
    Test number
    835270140079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has underbody corrosion
  9. Pass102,901 miles (+5,529)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,901 miles
    Test number
    436049939368
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  10. Pass97,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,372 miles
    Test number
    959371871222
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  11. Fail97,371 miles (+3,107)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,371 miles
    Test number
    352104868429
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Pass94,264 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    805810548915
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  13. Fail94,262 miles (+6,378)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,262 miles
    Test number
    815600293295
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  14. Pass87,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    87,884 miles
    Test number
    690345431805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail87,884 miles (+22,172)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,884 miles
    Test number
    660819385154
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail65,712 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    775594243314
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass65,712 miles (+6,480)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    898474043300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,232 miles (+4,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,232 miles
    Test number
    545515722316
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass55,150 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,150 miles
    Test number
    399845521345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,558 miles
    Test number
    190464580207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Fail49,558 miles (+3,744)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,558 miles
    Test number
    333684780475
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Fail45,814 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    374777149425
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  23. Pass45,814 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    484567149279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,968 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,968 miles
    Test number
    553533658270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,870 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,870 miles
    Test number
    401050397122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,777 miles
    Test number
    712440576116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y227 OLF

Does Y227 OLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y227 OLF expired on 20 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y227 OLF?
The MOT on Y227 OLF expired on 20 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y227 OLF done?
Y227 OLF was recorded at 122,201 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024, an average of 4,822 miles a year.
Has Y227 OLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 OLF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y227 OLF 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 Y227 OLF find?
Y227 OLF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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