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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,783 cc

H3 LPKMOT history

H3 LPK is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 21 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 26,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
26,097 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H3 LPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H3 LPK was last recorded at 26,097 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,067 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,097 miles
  • 2025 – 26,067 miles
  • 2024 – 25,999 miles
  • 2023 – 25,889 miles
  • 2022 – 25,754 miles
  • 2021 – 25,512 miles
  • 2020 – 25,364 miles
  • 2019 – 25,174 miles
  • 2018 – 25,024 miles
  • 2017 – 24,897 miles
  • 2016 – 24,580 miles
  • 2015 – 24,264 miles
  • 2014 – 23,633 miles
  • 2013 – 23,426 miles
  • 2012 – 23,052 miles
  • 2011 – 22,555 miles
  • 2010 – 21,705 miles
  • 2009 – 21,320 miles
  • 2008 – 21,272 miles
  • 2007 – 19,899 miles
  • 2006 – 18,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,097 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,097 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    26,097 miles
    Test number
    666893546313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,067 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    26,067 miles
    Test number
    937621816560
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle

  3. Pass25,999 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,999 miles
    Test number
    551751179201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    25,889 miles
    Test number
    799504610317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail25,889 miles (+135)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,889 miles
    Test number
    527845566813
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass25,754 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    703706546774
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills and floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Fail25,754 miles (+242)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    449741431171
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills and floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass25,512 miles (+148)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,512 miles
    Test number
    551547272349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass25,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    25,364 miles
    Test number
    334497214043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,364 miles (+190)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,364 miles
    Test number
    588494565011
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass25,174 miles (+150)3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    25,174 miles
    Test number
    626315188226
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear closing panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure

  12. Pass25,024 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    25,024 miles
    Test number
    298644994911
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged sidewall has run flat damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components heavily corroded

  13. Fail25,021 miles (+124)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,021 miles
    Test number
    849911816896
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged sidewall has run flat damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components heavily corroded

  14. Pass24,897 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    936620266972
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail24,891 miles (+311)1 dangerous9 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,891 miles
    Test number
    340490086662
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass24,580 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    24,580 miles
    Test number
    706802790566
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted obscuring some components

  17. Fail24,577 miles (+313)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,577 miles
    Test number
    838814136811
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted obscuring some components

  18. Pass24,264 miles (+631)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,264 miles
    Test number
    867427915265
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteAll ball joint , drop link and track rod end boots perished
    • NoteBoth front metal brake pipes coated with grease

  19. Pass23,633 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    23,633 miles
    Test number
    308610514284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail23,631 miles (+205)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,631 miles
    Test number
    545470214222
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass23,426 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,426 miles
    Test number
    168859113239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,052 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,052 miles
    Test number
    378162822276
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  23. Fail23,052 miles (+497)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,052 miles
    Test number
    207311222260
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  24. Pass22,555 miles (+850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,555 miles
    Test number
    795170621202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass21,705 miles (+385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    591177400271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass21,320 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    21,320 miles
    Test number
    313680729405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Fail21,272 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,272 miles
    Test number
    204831318297
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  28. Pass21,272 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,272 miles
    Test number
    311621418249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass19,899 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    492221007225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  30. Pass18,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,421 miles
    Test number
    192088696113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail18,421 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,421 miles
    Test number
    533198796137
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about H3 LPK

Does H3 LPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H3 LPK is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on H3 LPK?
The MOT on H3 LPK is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H3 LPK done?
H3 LPK was recorded at 26,097 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 381 miles a year.
Has H3 LPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H3 LPK has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on H3 LPK 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 H3 LPK find?
H3 LPK passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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