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Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,969 cc

JBW 797MOT history

JBW 797 is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 11 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 74,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

JBW 797 red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,067 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JBW 797
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
11 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JBW 797 was last recorded at 74,067 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 1,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,193 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,874 miles
Average per year
7,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,067 miles
  • 2025 – 72,193 miles
  • 2024 – 68,148 miles
  • 2023 – 60,683 miles
  • 2022 – 53,641 miles
  • 2021 – 41,283 miles
  • 2020 – 30,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,067 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering arm ball joint slight movement.

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,067 miles (+1,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    259320321366
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering arm ball joint slight movement.
  2. Pass72,193 miles (+4,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,193 miles
    Test number
    547966811474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,148 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,148 miles
    Test number
    520643629148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  4. Fail68,147 miles (+7,464)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,147 miles
    Test number
    909457163127
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror insecure rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  5. Pass60,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,683 miles
    Test number
    176241557604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,683 miles (+7,042)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,683 miles
    Test number
    816751267812
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,641 miles (+12,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,641 miles
    Test number
    747371418693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    330604171339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,280 miles (+11,058)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,280 miles
    Test number
    454222421927
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass30,222 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,222 miles
    Test number
    833796860574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Questions about JBW 797

What vehicle is registration JBW 797 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JBW 797 on a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 11 Oct 2017. 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 JBW 797 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JBW 797 is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on JBW 797?
The MOT on JBW 797 is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JBW 797 done?
JBW 797 was recorded at 74,067 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,452 miles a year.
Has JBW 797 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JBW 797 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on JBW 797 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 JBW 797 find?
JBW 797 passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front inner steering arm ball joint slight movement..

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