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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y308 RLCMOT history

Y308 RLC is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 57,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
57,893 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 RLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y308 RLC was last recorded at 57,893 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 7,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,424 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,469 miles
Average per year
1,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,893 miles
  • 2025 – 50,424 miles
  • 2024 – 49,253 miles
  • 2023 – 48,929 miles
  • 2022 – 48,598 miles
  • 2021 – 48,092 miles
  • 2020 – 47,895 miles
  • 2019 – 46,973 miles
  • 2018 – 46,212 miles
  • 2017 – 45,500 miles
  • 2016 – 43,454 miles
  • 2015 – 41,517 miles
  • 2014 – 39,251 miles
  • 2013 – 37,081 miles
  • 2012 – 34,893 miles
  • 2011 – 32,328 miles
  • 2010 – 30,041 miles
  • 2009 – 27,932 miles
  • 2008 – 25,405 miles
  • 2007 – 24,201 miles
  • 2006 – 22,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,893 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,893 miles (+7,469)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    57,893 miles
    Test number
    757601248167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,424 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    50,424 miles
    Test number
    895684344779
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING /PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass49,253 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,253 miles
    Test number
    692913750273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail49,253 miles (+324)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,253 miles
    Test number
    912697648042
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass48,929 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    48,929 miles
    Test number
    352523226277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear 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))
  6. Fail48,929 miles (+331)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,929 miles
    Test number
    631468295682
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear 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. Pass48,598 miles (+506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    376115013061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass48,092 miles (+197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,092 miles
    Test number
    554006225902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass47,895 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    974689809219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis rails corroded (not exessive)
    • AdvisoryRear upper inner tie rod bushes perished and deteriorated
  10. Fail47,895 miles (+922)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    192422648451
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis rails corroded (not exessive)
    • AdvisoryRear upper inner tie rod bushes perished and deteriorated
  11. Pass46,973 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,973 miles
    Test number
    869382539104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,212 miles (+712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,212 miles
    Test number
    960658585897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing to flex (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass45,500 miles (+2,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,500 miles
    Test number
    911889330343
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass43,454 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,454 miles
    Test number
    972976583497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,517 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,517 miles
    Test number
    295140105146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,251 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,251 miles
    Test number
    847927984099
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass39,251 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,251 miles
    Test number
    989617284042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,081 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    369540003118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,893 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    107205492097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,328 miles (+2,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,328 miles
    Test number
    725031791036
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass30,041 miles (+2,109)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,041 miles
    Test number
    433450990003
    • NoteO/s rear tyre side wall perished
  22. Pass27,932 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,932 miles
    Test number
    774489179073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,405 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,405 miles
    Test number
    874571308188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,201 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,201 miles
    Test number
    524562007159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,379 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    22,379 miles
    Test number
    711043496009
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth nearside tyre sidewalls deteriorated.

Questions about Y308 RLC

Does Y308 RLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y308 RLC is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y308 RLC?
The MOT on Y308 RLC is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y308 RLC done?
Y308 RLC was recorded at 57,893 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,774 miles a year.
Has Y308 RLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 RLC has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y308 RLC 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 Y308 RLC find?
Y308 RLC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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