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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,948 cc

L29 CJBMOT history

L29 CJB is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 5 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
65,681 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 CJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 CJB was last recorded at 65,681 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,515 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,166 miles
Average per year
1,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,681 miles
  • 2025 – 64,515 miles
  • 2024 – 63,106 miles
  • 2022 – 56,055 miles
  • 2021 – 50,950 miles
  • 2020 – 45,226 miles
  • 2019 – 44,670 miles
  • 2018 – 44,499 miles
  • 2017 – 44,107 miles
  • 2016 – 43,833 miles
  • 2015 – 43,647 miles
  • 2014 – 43,343 miles
  • 2013 – 42,946 miles
  • 2012 – 42,125 miles
  • 2011 – 41,271 miles
  • 2010 – 40,313 miles
  • 2009 – 39,444 miles
  • 2008 – 38,110 miles
  • 2007 – 37,151 miles
  • 2006 – 35,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,681 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,681 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    127569922638
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail65,681 miles (+1,166)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    585593952388
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass64,515 miles (+1,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    64,515 miles
    Test number
    103267225448
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective 4 centre rubbers (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight front brake imbalance

  4. Pass63,106 miles (+7,051)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,106 miles
    Test number
    940936121959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,055 miles (+5,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,055 miles
    Test number
    842584415362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush light perishing and slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass50,950 miles (+5,724)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    50,950 miles
    Test number
    535378270370
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass45,226 miles (+556)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    45,226 miles
    Test number
    641468582871
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  8. Pass44,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2020
    Odometer
    44,670 miles
    Test number
    804396877028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail44,670 miles (+171)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,670 miles
    Test number
    216321769108
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass44,499 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,499 miles
    Test number
    444111673843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,107 miles (+274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    651251048219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass43,833 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,833 miles
    Test number
    922883549473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,647 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,647 miles
    Test number
    987122315121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,643 miles (+300)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,643 miles
    Test number
    415961515137
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass43,343 miles (+397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,343 miles
    Test number
    567184614130
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass42,946 miles (+821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,946 miles
    Test number
    258992113125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass42,125 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,125 miles
    Test number
    785537412138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    648355621109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,271 miles (+958)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    248606511467
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass40,313 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,313 miles
    Test number
    863198210132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,444 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,444 miles
    Test number
    520970019146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,110 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,110 miles
    Test number
    213835618126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,151 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,151 miles
    Test number
    520806617160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,682 miles
    Test number
    922307316151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 CJB

Does L29 CJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 CJB is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 CJB?
The MOT on L29 CJB is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 CJB done?
L29 CJB was recorded at 65,681 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,501 miles a year.
Has L29 CJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 CJB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 CJB 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 L29 CJB find?
L29 CJB passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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