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Volvo V40

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

L23 GJLMOT history

L23 GJL is a silver diesel Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 66,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

L23 GJL silver Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,996 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 GJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 GJL was last recorded at 66,996 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 4,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,013 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,983 miles
Average per year
5,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,996 miles
  • 2025 – 62,013 miles
  • 2024 – 59,710 miles
  • 2023 – 56,880 miles
  • 2022 – 45,766 miles
  • 2020 – 38,249 miles
  • 2019 – 32,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,996 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,996 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,996 miles
    Test number
    669967351516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,013 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,013 miles
    Test number
    238276634357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,710 miles (+2,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,710 miles
    Test number
    307635514301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass56,880 miles (+11,114)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,880 miles
    Test number
    404213363749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,766 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,766 miles
    Test number
    908688318768
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail45,762 miles (+7,513)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,762 miles
    Test number
    589865970209
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,249 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    262143384232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,672 miles
    Test number
    440759677609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L23 GJL

Does L23 GJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 GJL is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 GJL?
The MOT on L23 GJL is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 GJL done?
L23 GJL was recorded at 66,996 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
Has L23 GJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 GJL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L23 GJL 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 L23 GJL find?
L23 GJL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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