VOLVO V40 HG51YCT has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 VOLVO V40 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 83,031 miles 8 months ago on Monday 3rd November 2025 at 15:02.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Monday 2nd November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

HG51YCT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 202683,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Chassis Rear Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Back Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Sill Damaged
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202413TH OCTOBER 202580,337 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20234TH APRIL 202480,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED4TH APRIL 202380,214 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (3.3 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202214TH MARCH 202379,355 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Track Rod End Boots Deteriorated.
FAILED14TH MARCH 202279,348 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Track Rod End Boots Deteriorated.
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20214TH FEBRUARY 202279,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 202179,200 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20207TH JANUARY 202178,167 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 20187TH JANUARY 202077,331 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 20177TH JANUARY 201976,073 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 201776,073 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20177TH JANUARY 201874,593 MI
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201774,585 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20167TH JANUARY 201772,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Side Marker Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/ Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - N/s Outer Sill Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED7TH JANUARY 201672,877 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Incorrect Because Different Size Tyres Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (4.1.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/f Side Marker Not Working
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/ Tyre Perished
  5. ADVISORY - N/s Outer Sill Damaged
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 20145TH JANUARY 201671,233 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Wall Perished
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20145TH JANUARY 201569,407 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20119TH FEBRUARY 201268,317 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Trailing Arm Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Trailing Arm Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Trailing Arm Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Trailing Arm Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s Mirror Glass Missing.
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Front Lower Ball Joint Gaiters Slightly Perished.
  8. USER ENTERED - O/s Rear Marker Light Lense Broken Causing White Light To Be Emmitted.
  9. USER ENTERED - Slight Damage To N/s Sill.
PASSED31ST MARCH 201030TH MARCH 201166,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
PASSED13TH MARCH 200930TH MARCH 201064,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
FAILED13TH MARCH 200964,223 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
PASSED18TH MARCH 200830TH MARCH 200962,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Lower Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
PASSED23RD MARCH 200730TH MARCH 200860,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear O/s Brake Pads Getting Low
PASSED28TH MARCH 200630TH MARCH 200757,477 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Upper &lower Rear Control Arm Bushes Wearing.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HG51YCT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

HG51YCT MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

HG51YCT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 83,031 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,610 miles

HG51YCT FAQs

This Volvo V40 with registration HG51YCT was manufactured on Wednesday 30th January 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 83,031 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 3,610 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volvo V40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HG51YCT has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V40 has had 46 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does HG51YCT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 3rd July 2026 HG51YCT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HG51YCT Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 3rd July 2026 HG51YCT does have Tax. Read more

When does HG51YCT Tax expire?

The current Tax for HG51YCT will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does HG51YCT MOT expire?

The current MOT for HG51YCT will expire in 4 months on Monday 2nd November 2026. Read more

When did HG51YCT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HG51YCT was on Monday 3rd November 2025 at 15:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HG51YCT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for HG51YCT we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has HG51YCT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for HG51YCT we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HG51YCT?

HG51YCT is registered as a 2002 Volvo V40. Read more

How many miles has HG51YCT done?

The odometer reading for HG51YCT at the last MOT in November 2025 was 83,031 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,610 miles per year. Read more

How old is HG51YCT?

The vehicle HG51YCT was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th January 2002. Read more

What colour is HG51YCT?

The official colour of HG51YCT is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does HG51YCT have?

HG51YCT has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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