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Volvo V40

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,498 cc

L21 DMWMOT history

L21 DMW is a blue petrol Volvo V40 first used on 21 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 29,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

L21 DMW blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
29,168 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DMW was last recorded at 29,168 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 7,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,870 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,298 miles
Average per year
3,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,168 miles
  • 2025 – 21,870 miles
  • 2024 – 14,875 miles
  • 2023 – 10,355 miles
  • 2022 – 9,525 miles
  • 2021 – 8,101 miles
  • 2020 – 6,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,168 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,168 miles (+7,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    29,168 miles
    Test number
    703351740758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass21,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    21,870 miles
    Test number
    617486386005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail21,870 miles (+6,995)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,870 miles
    Test number
    126014409065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass14,875 miles (+4,520)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    14,875 miles
    Test number
    943818349483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass10,355 miles (+830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    10,355 miles
    Test number
    890506031422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass9,525 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    9,525 miles
    Test number
    433333615913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail9,525 miles (+1,424)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,525 miles
    Test number
    451439290636
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass8,101 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    8,101 miles
    Test number
    143961438388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    6,864 miles
    Test number
    644280222374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    647637667055
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L21 DMW

Does L21 DMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DMW is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 DMW?
The MOT on L21 DMW is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DMW done?
L21 DMW was recorded at 29,168 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,825 miles a year.
Has L21 DMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DMW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 DMW 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 L21 DMW find?
L21 DMW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged.

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