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Volvo V40

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y304 LHBMOT history

Y304 LHB is a black petrol Volvo V40 first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,854 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y304 LHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y304 LHB was last recorded at 57,854 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 2,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,708 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,146 miles
Average per year
1,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,854 miles
  • 2025 – 55,708 miles
  • 2024 – 53,397 miles
  • 2023 – 52,303 miles
  • 2022 – 51,091 miles
  • 2021 – 49,818 miles
  • 2020 – 48,890 miles
  • 2019 – 47,693 miles
  • 2018 – 45,900 miles
  • 2017 – 43,899 miles
  • 2016 – 41,826 miles
  • 2015 – 40,202 miles
  • 2014 – 37,743 miles
  • 2013 – 35,555 miles
  • 2012 – 32,941 miles
  • 2011 – 30,251 miles
  • 2010 – 28,539 miles
  • 2009 – 26,887 miles
  • 2008 – 24,488 miles
  • 2007 – 21,972 miles
  • 2006 – 20,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,854 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,854 miles (+2,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,854 miles
    Test number
    742375475749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass55,708 miles (+2,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,708 miles
    Test number
    259618880500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass53,397 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    53,397 miles
    Test number
    737604788828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail53,359 miles (+1,056)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    569358628080
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass52,303 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,303 miles
    Test number
    743098309391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail52,294 miles (+1,203)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,294 miles
    Test number
    535582828761
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass51,091 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,091 miles
    Test number
    276600498217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,818 miles (+928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,818 miles
    Test number
    476525328314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass48,890 miles (+1,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    139853255308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass47,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    332494203345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,688 miles (+1,788)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,688 miles
    Test number
    968940003768
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass45,900 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,900 miles
    Test number
    820569672524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,899 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,899 miles
    Test number
    251034878646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,826 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,826 miles
    Test number
    335074215404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,202 miles
    Test number
    855067795183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,202 miles (+2,459)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,202 miles
    Test number
    368877995129
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass37,743 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,743 miles
    Test number
    985928594115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,555 miles (+2,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,555 miles
    Test number
    816459893168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass32,941 miles (+2,690)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,941 miles
    Test number
    278490402244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s rear tyre worn

  20. Pass30,251 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,251 miles
    Test number
    796206191146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,539 miles (+1,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,539 miles
    Test number
    744752100228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass26,887 miles (+2,399)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,887 miles
    Test number
    720124209283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise front tyres aprox 3mm

  23. Pass24,488 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,488 miles
    Test number
    941995608221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,972 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    501517107254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass21,972 miles (+1,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    924777207276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass20,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,149 miles
    Test number
    392807906264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y304 LHB

Does Y304 LHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y304 LHB is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y304 LHB?
The MOT on Y304 LHB is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y304 LHB done?
Y304 LHB was recorded at 57,854 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,890 miles a year.
Has Y304 LHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y304 LHB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y304 LHB 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 Y304 LHB find?
Y304 LHB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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