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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

J8 OTSMOT history

J8 OTS is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 19 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 63,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

J8 OTS blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,582 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 OTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 OTS was last recorded at 63,582 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,886 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,696 miles
Average per year
3,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,582 miles
  • 2025 – 58,886 miles
  • 2024 – 55,754 miles
  • 2023 – 53,172 miles
  • 2022 – 49,841 miles
  • 2021 – 46,179 miles
  • 2020 – 43,078 miles
  • 2019 – 37,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,582 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,582 miles (+4,696)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,582 miles
    Test number
    363780695540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass58,886 miles (+3,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    58,886 miles
    Test number
    590237503017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass55,754 miles (+2,582)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,754 miles
    Test number
    497499078041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,172 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    547977511134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,841 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    49,841 miles
    Test number
    227741750641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,179 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    46,179 miles
    Test number
    931698224710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail46,167 miles (+3,089)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,167 miles
    Test number
    854367079908
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass43,078 miles (+5,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    43,078 miles
    Test number
    127114922025
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
  9. Pass37,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,781 miles
    Test number
    975377446257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 OTS

Does J8 OTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 OTS is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 OTS?
The MOT on J8 OTS is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 OTS done?
J8 OTS was recorded at 63,582 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
Has J8 OTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 OTS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on J8 OTS 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 J8 OTS find?
J8 OTS passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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