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Gold · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

L55 RPSMOT history

L55 RPS is a gold petrol Volvo V40 first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 31,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

L55 RPS gold Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
31,439 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 RPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 RPS was last recorded at 31,439 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 6,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,365 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,074 miles
Average per year
4,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,439 miles
  • 2025 – 25,365 miles
  • 2024 – 21,065 miles
  • 2023 – 17,624 miles
  • 2022 – 13,630 miles
  • 2021 – 10,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,439 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished also perish cracked in treads close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 31 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,439 miles (+6,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    31,439 miles
    Test number
    537840783520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass25,365 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    890701173082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,065 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    21,065 miles
    Test number
    356423238321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished also perish cracked in treads close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail21,065 miles (+3,441)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,065 miles
    Test number
    277751003541
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished also perish cracked in treads close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper smearing
  5. Pass17,624 miles (+3,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    17,624 miles
    Test number
    257487734933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in tread stone in cut close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall & perish cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perish cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread close to cords also perish cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass13,630 miles (+3,431)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    13,630 miles
    Test number
    617953254369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    10,199 miles
    Test number
    207707425893
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Fail10,199 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,199 miles
    Test number
    377309578816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Questions about L55 RPS

Does L55 RPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 RPS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 RPS?
The MOT on L55 RPS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 RPS done?
L55 RPS was recorded at 31,439 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
Has L55 RPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 RPS has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 RPS 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 L55 RPS find?
L55 RPS passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged damage on sidewall.

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