
Volvo V40
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc
52 VALMOT history
52 VAL is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 85,623 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,482 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 52 VAL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
52 VAL was last recorded at 85,623 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 3,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,935 miles · 20 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,688 miles
- Average per year
- 6,482 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,623 miles
- 2025 – 81,935 miles
- 2024 – 74,739 miles
- 2023 – 68,396 miles
- 2022 – 62,091 miles
- 2021 – 57,837 miles
- 2020 – 51,283 miles
- 2019 – 42,925 miles
- 2018 – 34,813 miles
- 2017 – 26,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,623 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 85,623 miles
- Test number
- 317330965111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,623 miles (+3,688)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,623 miles
- Test number
- 810630256067
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,935 miles (+7,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 81,935 miles
- Test number
- 473779867763
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHas under trays , engine covers + sill covers fitted
Pass74,739 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 74,739 miles
- Test number
- 531123412244
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail74,739 miles (+6,343)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,739 miles
- Test number
- 280446250816
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass68,396 miles (+6,305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 68,396 miles
- Test number
- 961236883024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass62,091 miles (+4,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,091 miles
- Test number
- 375284502903
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass57,837 miles (+6,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 57,837 miles
- Test number
- 139245741329
- AdvisoryPlay in offside stering rack
Pass51,283 miles (+8,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,283 miles
- Test number
- 200274055515
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,925 miles (+8,112)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,925 miles
- Test number
- 379907611991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,813 miles (+8,301)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 34,813 miles
- Test number
- 401240591196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 26,512 miles
- Test number
- 934680059686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 52 VAL
- What vehicle is registration 52 VAL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 52 VAL on a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 52 VAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 52 VAL is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 52 VAL?
- The MOT on 52 VAL is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 52 VAL done?
- 52 VAL was recorded at 85,623 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,482 miles a year.
- Has 52 VAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 52 VAL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on 52 VAL ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 52 VAL find?
- 52 VAL passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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