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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

L3 WPJMOT history

L3 WPJ is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

L3 WPJ red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,544 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WPJ was last recorded at 112,544 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,233 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
311 miles
Average per year
11,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,544 miles
  • 2025 – 97,960 miles
  • 2024 – 82,901 miles
  • 2023 – 67,826 miles
  • 2022 – 57,816 miles
  • 2021 – 47,643 miles
  • 2020 – 38,383 miles
  • 2019 – 28,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,544 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,544 miles (+311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,544 miles
    Test number
    615263428690
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  2. Fail112,233 miles (+14,273)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,233 miles
    Test number
    968005299503
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  3. Pass97,960 miles (+15,059)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    520863148656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,901 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,901 miles
    Test number
    285334790078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,420 miles (+14,594)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,420 miles
    Test number
    241901579424
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass67,826 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    526217575035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,707 miles (+9,891)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,707 miles
    Test number
    213701788225
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass57,816 miles (+10,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,816 miles
    Test number
    712791477726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin just met requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass47,643 miles (+9,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,643 miles
    Test number
    453492339873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass38,383 miles (+9,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,383 miles
    Test number
    821151984014
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS TOO CLEAN FOR TEST

  11. Pass28,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,846 miles
    Test number
    523620368281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,846 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,846 miles
    Test number
    797883499486
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Questions about L3 WPJ

Does L3 WPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WPJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WPJ?
The MOT on L3 WPJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WPJ done?
L3 WPJ was recorded at 112,544 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 11,904 miles a year.
Has L3 WPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WPJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 WPJ 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 L3 WPJ find?
L3 WPJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark.

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