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Volvo V40

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

Y23 ARGMOT history

Y23 ARG is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 3 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 70,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

Y23 ARG black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,874 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 ARG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 ARG was last recorded at 70,874 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 3,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,358 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,516 miles
Average per year
4,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,874 miles
  • 2025 – 67,358 miles
  • 2024 – 64,213 miles
  • 2023 – 60,576 miles
  • 2022 – 57,213 miles
  • 2021 – 54,956 miles
  • 2020 – 53,317 miles
  • 2019 – 48,957 miles
  • 2018 – 43,232 miles
  • 2017 – 36,934 miles
  • 2016 – 25,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts cracks and splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,874 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,874 miles
    Test number
    699082516028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts cracks and splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass67,358 miles (+3,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,358 miles
    Test number
    103578289160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass64,213 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    64,213 miles
    Test number
    217223600485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass60,576 miles (+3,363)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,576 miles
    Test number
    913528114996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,213 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    57,213 miles
    Test number
    923396930895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,956 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,956 miles
    Test number
    956789834449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,317 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    53,317 miles
    Test number
    552471497820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail53,312 miles (+4,355)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,312 miles
    Test number
    992978190222
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass48,957 miles (+5,725)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,957 miles
    Test number
    274758856303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,232 miles (+6,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,232 miles
    Test number
    417590097558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass36,934 miles (+11,764)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,934 miles
    Test number
    886028238160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,170 miles
    Test number
    786261280318
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre, cuts in outer sidewall (no cord visible)

Questions about Y23 ARG

Does Y23 ARG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 ARG is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 ARG?
The MOT on Y23 ARG is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 ARG done?
Y23 ARG was recorded at 70,874 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,611 miles a year.
Has Y23 ARG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 ARG has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on Y23 ARG 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 Y23 ARG find?
Y23 ARG passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts cracks and splits.

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