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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

Y7 CLUMOT history

Y7 CLU is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

Y7 CLU blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,156 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 CLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 CLU was last recorded at 142,156 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 14,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,082 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,074 miles
Average per year
12,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,156 miles
  • 2025 – 128,082 miles
  • 2024 – 111,288 miles
  • 2023 – 99,773 miles
  • 2022 – 86,154 miles
  • 2021 – 72,362 miles
  • 2020 – 59,045 miles
  • 2019 – 42,940 miles
  • 2018 – 37,092 miles
  • 2017 – 27,171 miles
  • 2016 – 19,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,156 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,156 miles (+14,074)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,156 miles
    Test number
    806260420248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,082 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,082 miles
    Test number
    411016095052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail128,082 miles (+16,794)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,082 miles
    Test number
    599622360567
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass111,288 miles (+11,515)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,288 miles
    Test number
    300621180568
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,773 miles (+13,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,773 miles
    Test number
    281990187797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass86,154 miles (+13,792)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,154 miles
    Test number
    745853534659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,362 miles
    Test number
    407826429563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,362 miles (+13,317)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,362 miles
    Test number
    385569853819
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass59,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    230398377235
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail59,045 miles (+16,105)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    564225208668
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass42,940 miles (+5,848)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,940 miles
    Test number
    565898668933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,092 miles
    Test number
    612993353058
    • AdvisoryEngine undercover fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (tyre starting to wear out of shape) (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail37,091 miles (+9,920)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,091 miles
    Test number
    909837569369
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cords showing through crack in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undercover fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (tyre starting to wear out of shape) (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass27,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,171 miles
    Test number
    633148313264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,171 miles (+7,566)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,171 miles
    Test number
    609004035029
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass19,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,605 miles
    Test number
    858892362067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 CLU

Does Y7 CLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 CLU is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 CLU?
The MOT on Y7 CLU is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 CLU done?
Y7 CLU was recorded at 142,156 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 12,634 miles a year.
Has Y7 CLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 CLU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 CLU 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 Y7 CLU find?
Y7 CLU passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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