2001 Volvo S40 1.9L Petrol · Y854 FAF
2001 Volvo S40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 28/06/2001. Recorded mileage 109,195 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1948cc
Y854 FAF Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 109,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Y854 FAF Mileage History
- 26/04/200636,641 mi
- 16/04/200738,895 mi+2,254 mi
- 06/12/200740,472 mi+1,577 mi
- 07/11/200849,532 mi+9,060 mi
- 12/11/200952,928 mi+3,396 mi
- 16/11/201061,352 mi+8,424 mi
- 16/11/201061,362 mi+10 mi
- 16/11/201166,933 mi+5,571 mi
- 16/11/201166,933 mi
- 29/11/201272,681 mi+5,748 mi
- 28/11/201378,186 mi+5,505 mi
- 25/11/201484,137 mi+5,951 mi
- 16/11/201589,567 mi+5,430 mi
- 09/12/2016107,177 mi+17,610 mi
- 09/12/201694,371 mi-12,806 mi
- 07/12/201797,357 mi+2,986 mi
- 07/12/201797,357 mi
- 14/12/201899,724 mi+2,367 mi
- 16/12/2019102,033 mi+2,309 mi
- 08/12/2020102,868 mi+835 mi
- 20/12/2021103,639 mi+771 mi
- 20/12/2021103,639 mi
- 20/12/2022104,226 mi+587 mi
- 08/05/2024106,880 mi+2,654 mi
- 25/04/2025109,195 mi+2,315 mi
- 25/04/2025109,195 mi
Average of roughly 3,819 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
Y854 FAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volvo S40 (Y854 FAF) between April 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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