Volvo V40
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
L8 FUWMOT history
L8 FUW is a silver diesel Volvo V40 first used on 5 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,343 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 96,343 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 FUW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 5 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 FUW was last recorded at 96,343 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 31,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,948 miles · 4 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 31,395 miles
- Average per year
- 7,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,343 miles
- 2024 – 64,948 miles
- 2023 – 50,600 miles
- 2022 – 48,018 miles
- 2021 – 44,653 miles
- 2020 – 43,729 miles
- 2019 – 38,982 miles
- 2018 – 34,217 miles
- 2017 – 28,922 miles
- 2016 – 22,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner & outer edge, small tear on outer sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 96,343 miles
- Test number
- 485476274416
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 852545770559
- 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))
Pass64,948 miles (+14,348)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 64,948 miles
- Test number
- 866776490102
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDamage to o/s
- AdvisoryHeadlamps misty
Pass50,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 50,600 miles
- Test number
- 933653716557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,594 miles (+2,576)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,594 miles
- Test number
- 859069713187
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Pass48,018 miles (+3,365)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 48,018 miles
- Test number
- 293992378165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,653 miles (+924)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 44,653 miles
- Test number
- 330009564288
- AdvisoryExhaust mount corroded.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,729 miles (+4,747)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 43,729 miles
- Test number
- 411595050176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,982 miles (+230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 38,982 miles
- Test number
- 173819462399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner & outer edge, small tear on outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Fail38,752 miles (+4,535)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,752 miles
- Test number
- 479386137514
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner & outer edge, small tear on outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass34,217 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,217 miles
- Test number
- 251840624790
- AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing on inner
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut to side wall no cords exposed
Fail34,167 miles (+5,245)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,167 miles
- Test number
- 429217864928
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing on inner
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut to side wall no cords exposed
Pass28,922 miles (+6,601)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 28,922 miles
- Test number
- 285154700293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer side wall has small cut (not down to cords)
Pass22,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 22,321 miles
- Test number
- 718561950938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 FUW
- Does L8 FUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 FUW is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 FUW?
- The MOT on L8 FUW is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 FUW done?
- L8 FUW was recorded at 96,343 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,367 miles a year.
- Has L8 FUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 FUW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L8 FUW 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 L8 FUW find?
- L8 FUW passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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