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Volvo XC90

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,400 cc

L40 ECFMOT history

L40 ECF is a red diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 6 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

L40 ECF red Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
143,272 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 ECF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 ECF was last recorded at 143,272 miles on 12 May 2026, 8,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,864 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,408 miles
Average per year
6,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,272 miles
  • 2025 – 134,864 miles
  • 2024 – 128,817 miles
  • 2023 – 120,279 miles
  • 2022 – 112,178 miles
  • 2021 – 105,114 miles
  • 2020 – 104,572 miles
  • 2019 – 102,291 miles
  • 2018 – 98,362 miles
  • 2017 – 94,041 miles
  • 2016 – 87,310 miles
  • 2015 – 80,734 miles
  • 2014 – 74,524 miles
  • 2013 – 67,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,272 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Covers fitted to engine and under car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,272 miles (+8,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,272 miles
    Test number
    500984597216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass134,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,864 miles
    Test number
    765549439561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,864 miles (+6,047)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,864 miles
    Test number
    942890637882
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass128,817 miles (+8,538)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    128,817 miles
    Test number
    767840420563
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,279 miles (+8,101)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,279 miles
    Test number
    416283823997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,178 miles (+7,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,178 miles
    Test number
    434790783434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass105,114 miles (+542)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    105,114 miles
    Test number
    288944765726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,572 miles (+2,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,572 miles
    Test number
    155156797028
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted

  9. Pass102,291 miles (+3,929)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,291 miles
    Test number
    103902632015
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing on screen but not adversely effecting drivers view of the road

  10. Pass98,362 miles (+4,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,362 miles
    Test number
    942253864933
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass94,041 miles (+6,731)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,041 miles
    Test number
    439558845629
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass87,310 miles (+6,576)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,310 miles
    Test number
    748566011530
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both 3rd row seats missing and boot full.
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car

  13. Pass80,734 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,734 miles
    Test number
    366249122627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car
    • AdvisoryFuel flap not opening at time of test

  14. Fail80,734 miles (+6,210)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,734 miles
    Test number
    314977508776
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car
    • AdvisoryFuel flap not opening at time of test

  15. Pass74,524 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    74,524 miles
    Test number
    707719244311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE WINDSCREEN WIPER SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE LOOSE
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail74,524 miles (+6,947)4 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,524 miles
    Test number
    337089944313
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE WINDSCREEN WIPER SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE LOOSE
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass67,577 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,577 miles
    Test number
    876352453353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,514 miles (+5,246)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,514 miles
    Test number
    739410853345
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass62,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,268 miles
    Test number
    308694603049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 ECF

Does L40 ECF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 ECF is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 ECF?
The MOT on L40 ECF is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 ECF done?
L40 ECF was recorded at 143,272 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,068 miles a year.
Has L40 ECF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 ECF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 ECF 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 L40 ECF find?
L40 ECF passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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