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Volvo V40

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc

L40 KSBMOT history

L40 KSB is a white diesel Volvo V40 first used on 28 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 136,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

L40 KSB white Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
136,726 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 KSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 KSB was last recorded at 136,726 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 14,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,668 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
14,058 miles
Average per year
12,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,726 miles
  • 2024 – 122,668 miles
  • 2023 – 109,994 miles
  • 2022 – 97,007 miles
  • 2021 – 83,468 miles
  • 2020 – 71,565 miles
  • 2019 – 61,406 miles
  • 2018 – 47,165 miles
  • 2017 – 33,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,726 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    136,726 miles
    Test number
    469660742701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail136,726 miles (+14,058)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,726 miles
    Test number
    460489438776
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,668 miles
    Test number
    882942778166
    • 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))
  4. Fail122,668 miles (+12,674)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,668 miles
    Test number
    909459034425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  5. Pass109,994 miles (+12,987)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,994 miles
    Test number
    184805602389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,007 miles
    Test number
    992316866129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,006 miles (+13,538)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,006 miles
    Test number
    114210450943
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass83,468 miles (+11,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,468 miles
    Test number
    582696348849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca rear bush beginning to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca rear bush beginning to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass71,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,565 miles
    Test number
    139911826758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,565 miles (+10,159)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,565 miles
    Test number
    363249926598
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass61,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    627865325136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,406 miles (+14,241)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    551383630622
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  13. Pass47,165 miles (+13,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,165 miles
    Test number
    642252681477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass33,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,811 miles
    Test number
    197118318571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 KSB

Does L40 KSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 KSB is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 KSB?
The MOT on L40 KSB is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 KSB done?
L40 KSB was recorded at 136,726 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 12,786 miles a year.
Has L40 KSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 KSB has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 KSB 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 KSB find?
L40 KSB passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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