VOLVO S40 YY55OPS has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLVO S40 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,871 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 16:32.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 14th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

YY55OPS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 2026143,871 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Inner Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Boot Is Not Opening
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 2025143,871 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Inner Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Boot Is Not Opening
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202414TH OCTOBER 2025140,826 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2024140,798 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. MINOR - Central Front Outer Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Some Testable Components.
  8. ADVISORY - Sill Cover Body Panels Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Some Testable Components.
  9. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Exhaust System.
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202328TH SEPTEMBER 2024131,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 2023131,938 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202228TH SEPTEMBER 2023126,554 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2022126,553 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20219TH NOVEMBER 2022115,038 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20209TH NOVEMBER 2021109,622 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All Tyres Cracking
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED7TH MAY 20199TH NOVEMBER 2020103,071 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20189TH MAY 2019102,771 MI
FAILED2ND MAY 2018102,771 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED5TH MAY 20179TH MAY 2018102,742 MI
PASSED10TH MAY 20169TH MAY 2017102,293 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201028TH DECEMBER 201170,701 MI
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 200928TH DECEMBER 201046,458 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YY55OPS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YY55OPS MOT Comments

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YY55OPS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,871 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,572 miles

YY55OPS FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration YY55OPS was manufactured on Tuesday 31st January 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 143,871 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 7,572 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YY55OPS has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 23 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does YY55OPS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 YY55OPS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YY55OPS Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 YY55OPS does have Tax. Read more

When does YY55OPS Tax expire?

The current Tax for YY55OPS will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 YY55OPS MOT expire?

The current MOT for YY55OPS will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 14th October 2026. Read more

When did YY55OPS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YY55OPS was on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 16:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YY55OPS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YY55OPS we can see 12 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 YY55OPS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YY55OPS we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YY55OPS?

YY55OPS is registered as a 2006 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has YY55OPS done?

The odometer reading for YY55OPS at the last MOT in October 2025 was 143,871 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 7,572 miles per year. Read more

How old is YY55OPS?

The vehicle YY55OPS was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st January 2006. Read more

What colour is YY55OPS?

The official colour of YY55OPS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YY55OPS have?

YY55OPS has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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