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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,969 cc

L5 LVRMOT history

L5 LVR is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 1 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 45,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

L5 LVR red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
45,318 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 LVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 LVR was last recorded at 45,318 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 3,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,813 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,505 miles
Average per year
4,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,318 miles
  • 2025 – 41,813 miles
  • 2024 – 37,287 miles
  • 2023 – 30,992 miles
  • 2022 – 25,503 miles
  • 2021 – 20,873 miles
  • 2020 – 17,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,318 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    45,318 miles
    Test number
    874843261245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail45,318 miles (+3,505)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,318 miles
    Test number
    919041265151
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass41,813 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    41,813 miles
    Test number
    525936351911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail41,813 miles (+4,526)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,813 miles
    Test number
    175021139559
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass37,287 miles (+6,295)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,287 miles
    Test number
    748169799332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    30,992 miles
    Test number
    126167527566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail30,992 miles (+5,489)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,992 miles
    Test number
    719836812641
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass25,503 miles (+4,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    25,503 miles
    Test number
    350798798943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass20,873 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    20,873 miles
    Test number
    334343538035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    17,930 miles
    Test number
    812651064102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    375543372995
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L5 LVR

Does L5 LVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LVR is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 LVR?
The MOT on L5 LVR is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 LVR done?
L5 LVR was recorded at 45,318 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 4,568 miles a year.
Has L5 LVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 LVR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 LVR 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 L5 LVR find?
L5 LVR passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged side wall.

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