Volvo V40
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc
L27 CWSMOT history
L27 CWS is a grey diesel Volvo V40 first used on 18 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 163,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 163,380 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 CWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 CWS was last recorded at 163,380 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,254 miles · 8 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 126 miles
- Average per year
- 13,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,380 miles
- 2025 – 144,600 miles
- 2024 – 124,918 miles
- 2023 – 111,995 miles
- 2022 – 97,163 miles
- 2021 – 80,721 miles
- 2020 – 68,956 miles
- 2019 – 64,381 miles
- 2018 – 44,395 miles
- 2017 – 35,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,380 miles
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,380 miles (+126)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 163,380 miles
- Test number
- 651880931005
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail163,254 miles (+18,654)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,254 miles
- Test number
- 250421869645
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper Dust Cover Separated (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,600 miles (+19,682)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 144,600 miles
- Test number
- 879543396761
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,918 miles (+12,923)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 124,918 miles
- Test number
- 733925476046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,995 miles (+14,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 111,995 miles
- Test number
- 840054538142
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,163 miles (+16,442)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 97,163 miles
- Test number
- 326043680503
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 80,721 miles
- Test number
- 843924338750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,721 miles (+11,765)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,721 miles
- Test number
- 348077655995
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,956 miles (+4,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 68,956 miles
- Test number
- 643111243564
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,381 miles (+6,408)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,381 miles
- Test number
- 899002564005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,973 miles (+13,578)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 57,973 miles
- Test number
- 927525710118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,395 miles (+9,216)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 44,395 miles
- Test number
- 676105092114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,179 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 35,179 miles
- Test number
- 771456423946
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L27 CWS
- Does L27 CWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 CWS is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 CWS?
- The MOT on L27 CWS is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 CWS done?
- L27 CWS was recorded at 163,380 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 13,616 miles a year.
- Has L27 CWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 CWS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L27 CWS 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 L27 CWS find?
- L27 CWS passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush.
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