# YF08CZP — VOLVO S40 MOT History & Vehicle Check

YF08CZP is a Blue VOLVO S40, Diesel (1998cc), first registered 2008-04-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for YF08CZP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | YF08CZP |
| Make | VOLVO |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2008-04-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-12-05 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 18
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 72.22%
- Total defects recorded: 44

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-06 11:02:46 | PASSED | 143,665 MI | 2023-12-05 00:00:00 |
| 2022-12-06 10:49:35 | FAILED | 143,665 MI | — |
| 2021-12-03 08:34:22 | PASSED | 135,978 MI | 2022-12-02 00:00:00 |
| 2021-10-07 10:52:06 | FAILED | 135,585 MI | — |
| 2020-10-07 14:11:48 | PASSED | 129,035 MI | 2021-10-06 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-13 12:12:06 | PASSED | 127,626 MI | 2020-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-12 10:41:29 | FAILED | 127,615 MI | — |
| 2018-11-21 14:26:10 | PASSED | 121,128 MI | 2019-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2018-11-21 10:40:52 | FAILED | 121,128 MI | — |
| 2017-11-15 10:49:54 | PASSED | 118,220 MI | 2018-11-14 00:00:00 |
| 2017-11-13 10:45:44 | FAILED | 118,220 MI | — |
| 2016-10-13 11:21:11 | PASSED | 105,055 MI | 2017-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-19 12:18:39 | PASSED | 95,501 MI | 2016-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-29 13:13:35 | PASSED | 88,615 MI | 2015-09-29 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-30 11:29:56 | PASSED | 82,227 MI | 2014-09-29 00:00:00 |
| 2013-04-25 15:08:08 | PASSED | 82,185 MI | 2014-04-29 00:00:00 |
| 2012-04-24 11:00:58 | PASSED | 66,637 MI | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-30 11:52:25 | PASSED | 50,252 MI | 2012-04-29 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2022-12-06 10:49:35 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

**2021-10-07 10:52:06 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2020-10-07 14:11:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

**2019-11-12 10:41:29 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

**2018-11-21 14:26:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2018-11-21 10:40:52 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

**2017-11-15 10:49:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2017-11-13 10:45:44 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FAIL: Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

**2016-10-13 11:21:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2012-04-24 11:00:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for YF08CZP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/YF08CZP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
