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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

L11 NEMMOT history

L11 NEM is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 20 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

L11 NEM red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
84,512 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 NEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 NEM was last recorded at 84,512 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,511 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,512 miles
  • 2023 – 75,711 miles
  • 2022 – 67,776 miles
  • 2021 – 62,797 miles
  • 2020 – 59,295 miles
  • 2019 – 44,971 miles
  • 2018 – 30,689 miles
  • 2016 – 22,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,512 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryUndertrays from factory covers 90% of the undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,512 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,512 miles
    Test number
    821424764831
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryUndertrays from factory covers 90% of the underside
  2. Fail84,511 miles (+2,257)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,511 miles
    Test number
    748256187501
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays from factory covers 90% of the underside
  3. Pass82,254 miles (+6,543)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,254 miles
    Test number
    679503481036
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both side track rod end (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass75,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,711 miles
    Test number
    641549365407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail75,711 miles (+3,662)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,711 miles
    Test number
    365960007239
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass72,049 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,049 miles
    Test number
    225656636944
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail72,047 miles (+4,271)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,047 miles
    Test number
    534601279591
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively heat damaged (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,776 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,776 miles
    Test number
    584837473713
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail67,765 miles (+4,968)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,765 miles
    Test number
    273111461107
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,797 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,797 miles
    Test number
    550605897221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,295 miles (+14,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,295 miles
    Test number
    603979554747
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass44,971 miles (+14,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,971 miles
    Test number
    642989773300
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing wear on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread area
  13. Pass30,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    698577328339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,689 miles (+8,291)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    907097182263
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass22,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,398 miles
    Test number
    258574757646
    • AdvisoryRear tyres tread starting to crack

Questions about L11 NEM

Does L11 NEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 NEM is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L11 NEM?
The MOT on L11 NEM is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 NEM done?
L11 NEM was recorded at 84,512 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 6,756 miles a year.
Has L11 NEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 NEM has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 NEM 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 L11 NEM find?
L11 NEM passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front subframe covered in underseal; undertrays from factory covers 90% of the underside.

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