
Volvo V40
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc
Y8 PAUMOT history
Y8 PAU is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 53,755 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 PAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 PAU was last recorded at 53,755 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,907 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,848 miles
- Average per year
- 4,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,755 miles
- 2025 – 50,907 miles
- 2024 – 48,099 miles
- 2023 – 44,256 miles
- 2022 – 41,184 miles
- 2021 – 35,778 miles
- 2020 – 30,772 miles
- 2019 – 25,415 miles
- 2018 – 20,541 miles
- 2017 – 15,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,755 miles (+2,848)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 53,755 miles
- Test number
- 533663187471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,907 miles (+2,808)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 50,907 miles
- Test number
- 209497300314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,099 miles (+3,843)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 48,099 miles
- Test number
- 584021570725
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,256 miles (+3,072)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 44,256 miles
- Test number
- 131446491197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass41,184 miles (+5,406)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 41,184 miles
- Test number
- 789449515202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 35,778 miles
- Test number
- 288233317764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,778 miles (+5,006)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,778 miles
- Test number
- 792142504594
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,772 miles (+5,357)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 30,772 miles
- Test number
- 686729144414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,415 miles (+4,874)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 25,415 miles
- Test number
- 404595056266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 20,541 miles
- Test number
- 544206627819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,541 miles (+5,289)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,541 miles
- Test number
- 491747728098
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass15,252 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 15,252 miles
- Test number
- 291028093372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing more from edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slightly sidewall deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about Y8 PAU
- Does Y8 PAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 PAU?
- The MOT on Y8 PAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 PAU done?
- Y8 PAU was recorded at 53,755 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,258 miles a year.
- Has Y8 PAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 PAU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y8 PAU 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 Y8 PAU find?
- Y8 PAU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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