Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
BF08 YYL

2008 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 233,494 miles on the clock, averaging 13,198 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 YYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
233,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
13,198

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading233,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year239
Average per year13,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 YYL 45k92k139k186k233k '11'25'18

Check BF08 YYL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage233,494 miles
Since last MOT+239 miles
FAIL
Mileage233,255 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage224,095 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage224,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,009 miles
PASS
Mileage216,079 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage211,318 miles
Since last MOT+6,826 miles
PASS
Mileage204,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage197,565 miles
Since last MOT+16,966 miles
PASS
Mileage180,599 miles
Since last MOT+19,536 miles
PASS
Mileage161,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,063 miles
Since last MOT+24,510 miles
PASS
Mileage136,553 miles
Since last MOT+18,749 miles
PASS
Mileage117,804 miles
Since last MOT+27,113 miles
PASS
Mileage90,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage84,346 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,880 miles
PASS
Mileage74,363 miles
Since last MOT+11,928 miles
PASS
Mileage62,435 miles
Since last MOT+17,568 miles
PASS
Mileage44,867 miles

Explore more about the Volvo S40

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 YYL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

More BF08 Y plates

Browse all BF08 Y registrations from Birmingham.

About BF08 YYL

What car is BF08 YYL?

BF08 YYL is a black Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 YYL?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 YYL was 233,494 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 YYL passed its MOT?

BF08 YYL has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2025.

Is BF08 YYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 YYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF08 YYL?

BF08 YYL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.