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Volvo V40

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,870 cc

Y32 CERMOT history

Y32 CER is a white diesel Volvo V40 first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 178,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
178,762 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 CER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 CER was last recorded at 178,762 miles on 7 Feb 2023, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,728 miles · 1 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
3,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,762 miles
  • 2022 – 178,717 miles
  • 2020 – 178,643 miles
  • 2019 – 178,387 miles
  • 2018 – 176,169 miles
  • 2017 – 173,120 miles
  • 2016 – 169,249 miles
  • 2015 – 166,004 miles
  • 2014 – 161,580 miles
  • 2013 – 158,003 miles
  • 2012 – 153,669 miles
  • 2011 – 149,625 miles
  • 2010 – 143,830 miles
  • 2009 – 140,428 miles
  • 2008 – 135,478 miles
  • 2007 – 129,395 miles
  • 2006 – 123,491 miles
  • 2005 – 118,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,762 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear drop link rubbers perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,762 miles (+34)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    178,762 miles
    Test number
    590257702977
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail178,728 miles (+11)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,728 miles
    Test number
    850937739043
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail178,717 miles (+74)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,717 miles
    Test number
    959935982188
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass178,643 miles (+256)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    178,643 miles
    Test number
    467151830128
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes perrished

  5. Pass178,387 miles (+2,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    178,387 miles
    Test number
    524100893060
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass176,169 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    176,169 miles
    Test number
    631799506895
    • AdvisoryRear drop link rubbers perished

  7. Fail176,157 miles (+3,037)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,157 miles
    Test number
    424660093251
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear drop link rubbers perished

  8. Pass173,120 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    173,120 miles
    Test number
    939275637676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass169,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    169,249 miles
    Test number
    315651368600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail169,249 miles (+3,245)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,249 miles
    Test number
    791842412295
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass166,004 miles (+4,424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    166,004 miles
    Test number
    383128906882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower drop link boot has slight split
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar rubber bushes slightly perrished

  12. Fail161,580 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,580 miles
    Test number
    439147414324
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  13. Pass161,580 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    161,580 miles
    Test number
    729667614372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass158,003 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    158,003 miles
    Test number
    467028303344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass153,669 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    153,669 miles
    Test number
    985292212363
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking but not showing cords

  16. Fail153,669 miles (+4,044)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,669 miles
    Test number
    437811912426
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking but not showing cords

  17. Pass149,625 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    149,625 miles
    Test number
    586379611390
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Fail149,612 miles (+5,782)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,612 miles
    Test number
    889238011347
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  19. Pass143,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    143,830 miles
    Test number
    220342810318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail143,830 miles (+3,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,830 miles
    Test number
    902402410310
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass140,428 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    140,428 miles
    Test number
    460711029389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass135,478 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    135,478 miles
    Test number
    470743328354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail135,455 miles (+6,060)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,455 miles
    Test number
    761877818313
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT SHOCKS DAMP
    • NoteOFF SIDE REAR SHOCK DAMP
    • NoteTOP ENGINE COVER RUBING ON TOP COOLANT HOSE

  24. Pass129,395 miles (+5,904)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    129,395 miles
    Test number
    393397917371
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn close to limit and has several cuts in tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn to limit on inner edge

  25. Pass123,491 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    123,491 miles
    Test number
    990694216381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass118,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    118,212 miles
    Test number
    431359515323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y32 CER

Does Y32 CER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y32 CER expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y32 CER?
The MOT on Y32 CER expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y32 CER done?
Y32 CER was recorded at 178,762 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2023, an average of 3,514 miles a year.
Has Y32 CER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 CER has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y32 CER 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 Y32 CER find?
Y32 CER passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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