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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y242 HCAMOT history

Y242 HCA is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2022
Mileage
74,285 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 HCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 HCA was last recorded at 74,285 miles on 23 Dec 2021, 11,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,190 miles · 12 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
11,095 miles
Average per year
4,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 74,285 miles
  • 2020 – 63,190 miles
  • 2019 – 46,337 miles
  • 2018 – 36,430 miles
  • 2017 – 27,031 miles
  • 2016 – 16,903 miles
  • 2015 – 16,456 miles
  • 2014 – 13,497 miles
  • 2013 – 11,146 miles
  • 2012 – 11,092 miles
  • 2011 – 11,045 miles
  • 2010 – 10,974 miles
  • 2009 – 10,747 miles
  • 2008 – 9,649 miles
  • 2007 – 8,703 miles
  • 2006 – 7,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,285 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    247953871598
    • 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))

  2. Fail74,285 miles (+11,095)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    791887713799
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter loose

  3. Pass63,190 miles (+6,969)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,190 miles
    Test number
    388401105396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,221 miles (+9,884)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    190721509943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,337 miles (+9,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,337 miles
    Test number
    389346244227
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner and outer edges

  6. Pass36,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,430 miles
    Test number
    473917290288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,430 miles (+9,399)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,430 miles
    Test number
    666280822947
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  8. Pass27,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,031 miles
    Test number
    655544469989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,031 miles (+10,128)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,031 miles
    Test number
    641416690801
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  10. Pass16,903 miles (+447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,903 miles
    Test number
    714451205388
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly cracking due to age
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recheck in 3-4 thousand miles (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail16,456 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,456 miles
    Test number
    767963245012
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

  12. Pass16,456 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    16,456 miles
    Test number
    776023945089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    13,497 miles
    Test number
    335285644093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail13,497 miles (+2,351)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,497 miles
    Test number
    576045344006
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass11,146 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,146 miles
    Test number
    395416643049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,092 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    11,092 miles
    Test number
    739518432086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,045 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    11,045 miles
    Test number
    598409431063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,974 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    10,974 miles
    Test number
    863473040001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,747 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,747 miles
    Test number
    752995259054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,649 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    9,649 miles
    Test number
    804920458013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,703 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    8,703 miles
    Test number
    152850857430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    7,733 miles
    Test number
    182823556017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y242 HCA

Does Y242 HCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y242 HCA expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y242 HCA?
The MOT on Y242 HCA expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y242 HCA done?
Y242 HCA was recorded at 74,285 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2021, an average of 4,203 miles a year.
Has Y242 HCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 HCA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y242 HCA 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 Y242 HCA find?
Y242 HCA passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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