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Volvo S40

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y315 HYCMOT history

Y315 HYC is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 94,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,554 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y315 HYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y315 HYC was last recorded at 94,554 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,037 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
517 miles
Average per year
2,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,554 miles
  • 2024 – 94,037 miles
  • 2023 – 93,578 miles
  • 2022 – 92,978 miles
  • 2021 – 92,114 miles
  • 2020 – 91,431 miles
  • 2019 – 90,715 miles
  • 2018 – 89,325 miles
  • 2017 – 87,956 miles
  • 2016 – 86,784 miles
  • 2015 – 85,599 miles
  • 2014 – 84,203 miles
  • 2013 – 80,944 miles
  • 2012 – 79,064 miles
  • 2011 – 77,717 miles
  • 2010 – 75,606 miles
  • 2009 – 71,825 miles
  • 2008 – 67,919 miles
  • 2007 – 61,598 miles
  • 2006 – 55,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,554 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryMIL lamp illuminatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,554 miles (+517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,554 miles
    Test number
    541846408442
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMIL lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass94,037 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    722991763549
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all near flexible b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail94,037 miles (+459)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    431738116347
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all near flexible b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass93,578 miles (+600)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,578 miles
    Test number
    340061990242
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all near the flexi b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass92,978 miles (+864)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,978 miles
    Test number
    807468038341
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryMIL lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass92,114 miles (+55)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,114 miles
    Test number
    148025231048
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail92,059 miles (+628)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,059 miles
    Test number
    491995022702
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass91,431 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,431 miles
    Test number
    792477105576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  9. Fail91,431 miles (+716)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,431 miles
    Test number
    145733373509
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  10. Pass90,715 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,715 miles
    Test number
    320634328072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail90,713 miles (+1,388)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,713 miles
    Test number
    116816670176
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass89,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,325 miles
    Test number
    231756579016
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail89,325 miles (+1,369)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,325 miles
    Test number
    303729917160
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass87,956 miles (+1,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    393349493843
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded at joint to centre exhaust

  15. Pass86,784 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,784 miles
    Test number
    548366409205
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre to tail exhaust joint corroded

  16. Fail86,783 miles (+1,184)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,783 miles
    Test number
    225902481382
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre to tail exhaust joint corroded

  17. Pass85,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,599 miles
    Test number
    296380895178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail85,599 miles (+1,396)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,599 miles
    Test number
    878270795182
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass84,203 miles (+3,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    605010174112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass80,944 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    80,944 miles
    Test number
    755032543107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,064 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    206137532177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r disc rusty
    • NoteRear number plate

  22. Fail79,064 miles (+1,347)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    307507632126
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r disc rusty
    • NoteRear number plate

  23. Pass77,717 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    268159821185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail77,717 miles (+2,111)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    937399321198
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass75,606 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,606 miles
    Test number
    363427940134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass71,825 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,825 miles
    Test number
    580269349154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,919 miles (+238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,919 miles
    Test number
    460232448151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail67,681 miles (+6,083)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,681 miles
    Test number
    692956238187
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass61,598 miles (+6,527)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,598 miles
    Test number
    742331757157
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 2.0 mm

  30. Fail55,071 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,071 miles
    Test number
    704295046159
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  31. Pass55,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,071 miles
    Test number
    721045046140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y315 HYC

Does Y315 HYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y315 HYC is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y315 HYC?
The MOT on Y315 HYC is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y315 HYC done?
Y315 HYC was recorded at 94,554 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 2,030 miles a year.
Has Y315 HYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y315 HYC has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y315 HYC 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 Y315 HYC find?
Y315 HYC passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; mil lamp illuminated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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