
Volvo S40
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc
Y243 MUBMOT history
Y243 MUB is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 135,138 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y243 MUB
- 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
- 30 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y243 MUB was last recorded at 135,138 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,108 miles · 19 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 4,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,138 miles
- 2024 – 135,108 miles
- 2022 – 133,266 miles
- 2021 – 131,911 miles
- 2020 – 131,431 miles
- 2019 – 129,959 miles
- 2018 – 128,362 miles
- 2017 – 125,490 miles
- 2015 – 122,979 miles
- 2014 – 117,970 miles
- 2013 – 112,679 miles
- 2012 – 104,060 miles
- 2011 – 95,478 miles
- 2010 – 85,817 miles
- 2009 – 77,694 miles
- 2008 – 71,818 miles
- 2007 – 63,154 miles
- 2006 – 49,675 miles
- 2005 – 39,022 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
All underside of the car corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,138 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,138 miles
- Test number
- 680372315168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,108 miles (+1,842)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 135,108 miles
- Test number
- 654434780957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,266 miles (+1,355)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,266 miles
- Test number
- 305781375920
- AdvisoryAll rear supension bushes perishing and worn
Pass131,911 miles (+480)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 131,911 miles
- Test number
- 466036031726
- AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
- AdvisoryAll underside of the car corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Pass131,431 miles (+1,472)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 131,431 miles
- Test number
- 780329426207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,959 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 129,959 miles
- Test number
- 262116106832
- AdvisoryAll underside of the car corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail129,959 miles (+1,597)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,959 miles
- Test number
- 251348784138
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underside of the car corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass128,362 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 128,362 miles
- Test number
- 884125921912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,490 miles (+2,511)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 125,490 miles
- Test number
- 838644253036
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit cracked
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass122,979 miles (+5,009)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 122,979 miles
- Test number
- 146260723397
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres just legal and treads cracking
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges and treads cracking
Pass117,970 miles (+5,291)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 117,970 miles
- Test number
- 298784104308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,679 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 112,679 miles
- Test number
- 437633703327
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail112,679 miles (+8,619)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,679 miles
- Test number
- 588744693266
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass104,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 104,060 miles
- Test number
- 838016782298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,060 miles (+8,582)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,060 miles
- Test number
- 365756882491
- 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)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside rear lamp damaged
Pass95,478 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 95,478 miles
- Test number
- 479676001312
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteAirbag light on
Fail95,478 miles (+9,661)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,478 miles
- Test number
- 958906101375
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteNearside rear secondary sidelight bulb inoperative
- NoteRear brake discs excessively corroded
Pass85,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 85,817 miles
- Test number
- 193955840150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,817 miles (+8,123)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,817 miles
- Test number
- 541375640151
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass77,694 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 77,694 miles
- Test number
- 594270949186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,818 miles (+8,664)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 71,818 miles
- Test number
- 150192348177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,154 miles (+13,479)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 63,154 miles
- Test number
- 553288627198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,675 miles (+10,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 49,675 miles
- Test number
- 202164946103
- 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)
Pass39,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2006
- Odometer
- 39,022 miles
- Test number
- 393341155154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y243 MUB
- Does Y243 MUB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y243 MUB expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y243 MUB?
- The MOT on Y243 MUB expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y243 MUB done?
- Y243 MUB was recorded at 135,138 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 4,869 miles a year.
- Has Y243 MUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y243 MUB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y243 MUB 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 Y243 MUB find?
- Y243 MUB passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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