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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y273 UDLMOT history

Y273 UDL is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 49,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
49,044 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 UDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y273 UDL was last recorded at 49,044 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,328 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,716 miles
Average per year
1,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,044 miles
  • 2025 – 45,328 miles
  • 2023 – 42,888 miles
  • 2022 – 40,545 miles
  • 2021 – 40,127 miles
  • 2020 – 39,823 miles
  • 2019 – 39,615 miles
  • 2018 – 39,053 miles
  • 2017 – 38,044 miles
  • 2016 – 37,166 miles
  • 2015 – 34,525 miles
  • 2014 – 32,106 miles
  • 2013 – 31,101 miles
  • 2012 – 30,145 miles
  • 2011 – 29,538 miles
  • 2010 – 28,714 miles
  • 2009 – 27,748 miles
  • 2008 – 26,432 miles
  • 2007 – 24,139 miles
  • 2006 – 21,088 miles
  • 2005 – 13,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,044 miles (+3,716)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    49,044 miles
    Test number
    509095677644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,328 miles (+2,440)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    603740122186
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass42,888 miles (+2,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    42,888 miles
    Test number
    936714596323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose rattle from centre box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass40,545 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    378335818161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,127 miles (+304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,127 miles
    Test number
    798069896295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass39,823 miles (+208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    39,823 miles
    Test number
    864378388568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass39,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    702158995518
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose rattle from center box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail39,615 miles (+562)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    614818025331
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose rattle from center box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass39,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,053 miles
    Test number
    549751234390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail39,053 miles (+1,009)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,053 miles
    Test number
    477591960716
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass38,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,044 miles
    Test number
    641877135994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,044 miles (+878)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,044 miles
    Test number
    156378221919
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass37,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    517777502618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,166 miles (+2,641)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    171943196166
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass34,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,525 miles
    Test number
    166856808585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,525 miles (+2,419)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,525 miles
    Test number
    507452809051
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass32,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    438164944320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,106 miles (+1,005)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    456224244443
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass31,101 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    31,101 miles
    Test number
    799452233307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,145 miles (+607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,145 miles
    Test number
    136020942393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass29,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,538 miles
    Test number
    449836541383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Fail29,538 miles (+824)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,538 miles
    Test number
    477056741478
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass28,714 miles (+966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,714 miles
    Test number
    681164440349
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass27,748 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,748 miles
    Test number
    830286449396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass26,432 miles (+2,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    26,432 miles
    Test number
    291620348399
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass24,139 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,139 miles
    Test number
    663666747308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,088 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,088 miles
    Test number
    540782446312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    13,538 miles
    Test number
    453078745438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y273 UDL

Does Y273 UDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y273 UDL is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y273 UDL?
The MOT on Y273 UDL is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y273 UDL done?
Y273 UDL was recorded at 49,044 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,769 miles a year.
Has Y273 UDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 UDL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on Y273 UDL 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 Y273 UDL find?
Y273 UDL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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