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Volvo V40

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

Y23 ESSMOT history

Y23 ESS is a black petrol Volvo V40 first used on 4 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 85,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

Y23 ESS black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
85,116 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 ESS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 ESS was last recorded at 85,116 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,116 miles · 21 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,116 miles
  • 2025 – 66,343 miles
  • 2024 – 45,238 miles
  • 2023 – 29,126 miles
  • 2022 – 25,727 miles
  • 2021 – 19,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,116 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    85,116 miles
    Test number
    841802642625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,116 miles (+18,773)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,116 miles
    Test number
    272735882116
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top bearing slightly rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass66,343 miles (+21,105)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,343 miles
    Test number
    569409576830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,238 miles (+16,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    45,238 miles
    Test number
    671142772959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass29,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    29,126 miles
    Test number
    299908536940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,125 miles (+3,398)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,125 miles
    Test number
    726945261037
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  7. Pass25,727 miles (+6,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    25,727 miles
    Test number
    545808437033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,271 miles
    Test number
    863651612271
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted
  9. Fail19,271 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,271 miles
    Test number
    668960582910
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted

Questions about Y23 ESS

Does Y23 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 ESS is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 ESS?
The MOT on Y23 ESS is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 ESS done?
Y23 ESS was recorded at 85,116 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 13,878 miles a year.
Has Y23 ESS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 ESS has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 ESS 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 ESS find?
Y23 ESS passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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