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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y868 TLHMOT history

Y868 TLH is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 11 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 68,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
68,959 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 TLH
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
11 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 TLH was last recorded at 68,959 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,770 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
189 miles
Average per year
2,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,959 miles
  • 2025 – 68,770 miles
  • 2024 – 68,484 miles
  • 2023 – 67,901 miles
  • 2022 – 66,682 miles
  • 2021 – 65,463 miles
  • 2020 – 62,514 miles
  • 2019 – 59,933 miles
  • 2018 – 58,588 miles
  • 2017 – 57,060 miles
  • 2016 – 55,451 miles
  • 2015 – 54,248 miles
  • 2014 – 52,013 miles
  • 2013 – 50,249 miles
  • 2012 – 47,090 miles
  • 2011 – 43,354 miles
  • 2010 – 38,646 miles
  • 2009 – 33,956 miles
  • 2008 – 28,445 miles
  • 2007 – 24,170 miles
  • 2006 – 19,210 miles
  • 2005 – 15,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,959 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,959 miles (+189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    68,959 miles
    Test number
    985187142872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass68,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,770 miles
    Test number
    788720870340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer damaged outer coveredwith tyre searler

  3. Fail68,770 miles (+286)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,770 miles
    Test number
    527436195347
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer damaged outer coveredwith tyre searler

  4. Pass68,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,484 miles
    Test number
    956514835000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,484 miles (+583)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,484 miles
    Test number
    849302884008
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass67,901 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    906763564042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,682 miles
    Test number
    961567787491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,682 miles (+1,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,682 miles
    Test number
    741547267274
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass65,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    195703905689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,463 miles (+2,949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    138715038675
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  11. Pass62,514 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,514 miles
    Test number
    306077042210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,933 miles (+1,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,933 miles
    Test number
    800171856310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre

  13. Pass58,588 miles (+1,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,588 miles
    Test number
    670517768191
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion rear under sill

  14. Pass57,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,060 miles
    Test number
    478455673788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished

  15. Fail57,080 miles (+1,629)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,080 miles
    Test number
    218337103572
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished

  16. Pass55,451 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,451 miles
    Test number
    153095927845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,248 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,248 miles
    Test number
    446850675128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,013 miles (+1,764)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,013 miles
    Test number
    905919364129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall slightly chipped

  19. Pass50,249 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,249 miles
    Test number
    856751473127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,090 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,090 miles
    Test number
    339570872101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,354 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    267961271405
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass38,646 miles (+4,690)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,646 miles
    Test number
    163152270188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,956 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,956 miles
    Test number
    823830079136
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass33,956 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,956 miles
    Test number
    912680779113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,445 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,445 miles
    Test number
    240442878155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,170 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,170 miles
    Test number
    181780577176
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass24,170 miles (+4,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,170 miles
    Test number
    541790177119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass19,210 miles (+3,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,210 miles
    Test number
    441513076180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass15,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    15,696 miles
    Test number
    292322575472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 TLH

Does Y868 TLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y868 TLH is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y868 TLH?
The MOT on Y868 TLH is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y868 TLH done?
Y868 TLH was recorded at 68,959 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,513 miles a year.
Has Y868 TLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 TLH has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y868 TLH 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 Y868 TLH find?
Y868 TLH passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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