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Volvo S40

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,834 cc

Y36 YOGMOT history

Y36 YOG is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 171,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
171,558 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 YOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,834 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 YOG was last recorded at 171,558 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 4,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,542 miles · 20 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,016 miles
Average per year
5,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,558 miles
  • 2023 – 167,542 miles
  • 2022 – 163,782 miles
  • 2021 – 161,608 miles
  • 2020 – 160,681 miles
  • 2019 – 156,280 miles
  • 2018 – 150,856 miles
  • 2017 – 147,345 miles
  • 2016 – 143,336 miles
  • 2015 – 138,967 miles
  • 2014 – 134,228 miles
  • 2013 – 126,948 miles
  • 2012 – 120,136 miles
  • 2011 – 112,292 miles
  • 2010 – 105,527 miles
  • 2009 – 98,621 miles
  • 2008 – 91,557 miles
  • 2007 – 84,555 miles
  • 2006 – 76,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,558 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust deteriated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,558 miles (+4,016)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    171,558 miles
    Test number
    924946816841
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass167,542 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    167,542 miles
    Test number
    460103045531
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail167,541 miles (+3,759)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,541 miles
    Test number
    631504785333
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass163,782 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    163,782 miles
    Test number
    810427232180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated

  5. Fail163,782 miles (+2,174)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,782 miles
    Test number
    428246591027
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated

  6. Pass161,608 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    161,608 miles
    Test number
    999776386408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  7. Fail161,605 miles (+924)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,605 miles
    Test number
    776227292521
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  8. Pass160,681 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    160,681 miles
    Test number
    990217085735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  9. Fail160,681 miles (+4,401)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,681 miles
    Test number
    465302542803
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  10. Pass156,280 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    156,280 miles
    Test number
    661571858221
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail156,280 miles (+5,424)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,280 miles
    Test number
    205113905716
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass150,856 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    150,856 miles
    Test number
    935287315513
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail150,850 miles (+3,505)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,850 miles
    Test number
    676190259403
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass147,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,345 miles
    Test number
    529498027961
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail147,345 miles (+4,009)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,345 miles
    Test number
    853833271879
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass143,336 miles (+4,369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    143,336 miles
    Test number
    902421604327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass138,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    138,967 miles
    Test number
    158970715137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail138,967 miles (+4,739)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,967 miles
    Test number
    496930315196
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass134,228 miles (+7,280)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    134,228 miles
    Test number
    238270924423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass126,948 miles (+6,812)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    126,948 miles
    Test number
    278830833404
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass120,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    120,136 miles
    Test number
    819737232121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,136 miles (+7,844)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,136 miles
    Test number
    769147632102
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass112,292 miles (+6,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    112,292 miles
    Test number
    225146431480
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass105,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    105,527 miles
    Test number
    962317030100
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail105,527 miles (+6,906)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,527 miles
    Test number
    641677230121
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass98,621 miles (+7,064)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    98,621 miles
    Test number
    571506829177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass91,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    91,557 miles
    Test number
    312657138143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail91,557 miles (+7,002)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,557 miles
    Test number
    150016638123
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass84,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,555 miles
    Test number
    373027737113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail84,555 miles (+7,929)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,555 miles
    Test number
    961357937130
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  31. Pass76,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    76,626 miles
    Test number
    150828036133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y36 YOG

Does Y36 YOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y36 YOG expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y36 YOG?
The MOT on Y36 YOG expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y36 YOG done?
Y36 YOG was recorded at 171,558 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 5,332 miles a year.
Has Y36 YOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 YOG has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y36 YOG 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 Y36 YOG find?
Y36 YOG passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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