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Volvo V40

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,969 cc

L7 GFNMOT history

L7 GFN is a blue petrol Volvo V40 first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

L7 GFN blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,536 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 GFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 GFN was last recorded at 50,536 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 10,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,239 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,297 miles
Average per year
6,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,536 miles
  • 2025 – 40,239 miles
  • 2024 – 30,628 miles
  • 2023 – 20,696 miles
  • 2022 – 13,306 miles
  • 2021 – 7,950 miles
  • 2020 – 7,514 miles
  • 2019 – 6,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,536 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,536 miles (+10,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,536 miles
    Test number
    601870595438
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass40,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    40,239 miles
    Test number
    285004812167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail40,239 miles (+9,611)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,239 miles
    Test number
    217871580393
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass30,628 miles (+9,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    504351087250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass20,696 miles (+7,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    20,696 miles
    Test number
    186652581301
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass13,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    13,306 miles
    Test number
    311485502582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail13,306 miles (+5,356)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,306 miles
    Test number
    381261684168
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass7,950 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    7,950 miles
    Test number
    766353737263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,514 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    7,514 miles
    Test number
    373564783992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    6,741 miles
    Test number
    500327121188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 GFN

Does L7 GFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 GFN is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 GFN?
The MOT on L7 GFN is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 GFN done?
L7 GFN was recorded at 50,536 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,091 miles a year.
Has L7 GFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 GFN has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 GFN 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 L7 GFN find?
L7 GFN passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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