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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y272 HAFMOT history

Y272 HAF is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,043 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 HAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 HAF was last recorded at 87,043 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 8,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,968 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,075 miles
Average per year
2,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,043 miles
  • 2025 – 78,968 miles
  • 2024 – 70,230 miles
  • 2023 – 68,815 miles
  • 2022 – 67,957 miles
  • 2021 – 66,100 miles
  • 2020 – 64,724 miles
  • 2019 – 63,228 miles
  • 2018 – 61,757 miles
  • 2017 – 60,175 miles
  • 2016 – 58,674 miles
  • 2015 – 57,162 miles
  • 2014 – 55,379 miles
  • 2013 – 53,725 miles
  • 2012 – 51,853 miles
  • 2011 – 50,182 miles
  • 2010 – 48,260 miles
  • 2009 – 46,341 miles
  • 2008 – 44,166 miles
  • 2007 – 41,453 miles
  • 2006 – 35,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,043 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint heavily corroded

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.

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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported furrel hose, brake pipe mount broken and insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed trim damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,043 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    969131045671
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint heavily corroded

  2. Fail87,043 miles (+8,075)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    984983268416
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint heavily corroded

  3. Pass78,968 miles (+43)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,968 miles
    Test number
    997489208716
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported furrel hose, brake pipe mount broken and insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed trim damage (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,925 miles (+8,695)3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    471921426994
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed insufficent engine oil (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported furrel hose, brake pipe mount broken and insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed trim damage (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,230 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    70,230 miles
    Test number
    576539201839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail70,207 miles (+1,392)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,207 miles
    Test number
    780518434541
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,815 miles (+858)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,815 miles
    Test number
    576683795640
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,957 miles (+1,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    214087079608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass66,100 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,100 miles
    Test number
    711076115575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    981708189180
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail64,724 miles (+1,496)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    678567326228
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass63,228 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,228 miles
    Test number
    101148331217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,757 miles
    Test number
    552718376127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,757 miles (+1,582)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,757 miles
    Test number
    509599664058
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  15. Pass60,175 miles (+1,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,175 miles
    Test number
    457868005658
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryMiddle section of exhaust to rear box joint poor condition

  16. Pass58,674 miles (+1,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,674 miles
    Test number
    204923238212
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust flanges excessively corroded

  17. Pass57,162 miles (+1,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,162 miles
    Test number
    258632273345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust flange excessively corroded

  18. Pass55,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    55,379 miles
    Test number
    465206144253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail55,379 miles (+1,654)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,379 miles
    Test number
    647005344281
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass53,725 miles (+1,872)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,725 miles
    Test number
    588829443218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass51,853 miles (+1,671)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,853 miles
    Test number
    885468242285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass50,182 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,182 miles
    Test number
    335428151275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,119 miles (+1,859)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,119 miles
    Test number
    806339841220
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass48,260 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,260 miles
    Test number
    792465340248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,341 miles (+2,175)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,341 miles
    Test number
    753347049215
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDrivers sunvisor has been repaired

  26. Pass44,166 miles (+2,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,166 miles
    Test number
    963157248298
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass41,453 miles (+6,424)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,453 miles
    Test number
    230953757212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,029 miles
    Test number
    812456726292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 HAF

Does Y272 HAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y272 HAF is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y272 HAF?
The MOT on Y272 HAF is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y272 HAF done?
Y272 HAF was recorded at 87,043 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,584 miles a year.
Has Y272 HAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 HAF has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y272 HAF 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 Y272 HAF find?
Y272 HAF passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 7 more.

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