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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

LB08 BYSMOT history

LB08 BYS is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 11 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 175,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
175,557 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BYS was last recorded at 175,557 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 4,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,938 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,619 miles
Average per year
12,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,557 miles
  • 2025 – 170,938 miles
  • 2024 – 168,000 miles
  • 2023 – 163,632 miles
  • 2022 – 157,037 miles
  • 2021 – 152,004 miles
  • 2020 – 135,368 miles
  • 2019 – 110,490 miles
  • 2018 – 87,803 miles
  • 2017 – 65,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,557 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sidewall tyre heavily damaged

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays and sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,557 miles (+4,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    175,557 miles
    Test number
    503408482840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sidewall tyre heavily damaged
  2. Pass170,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    170,938 miles
    Test number
    163263727119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail170,938 miles (+2,938)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,938 miles
    Test number
    349640352079
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass168,000 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,000 miles
    Test number
    758689038532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted
  5. Fail167,984 miles (+4,352)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,984 miles
    Test number
    287045042204
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted
  6. Pass163,632 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    163,632 miles
    Test number
    109511862830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Fail163,632 miles (+6,595)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,632 miles
    Test number
    625291839391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass157,037 miles (+5,033)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,037 miles
    Test number
    250380359171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass152,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,004 miles
    Test number
    421754722017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,004 miles (+16,636)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,004 miles
    Test number
    494949077733
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass135,368 miles (+24,878)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,368 miles
    Test number
    999002313879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,490 miles (+22,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,490 miles
    Test number
    984802486687
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted.
  13. Pass87,803 miles (+21,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    431595663206
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted
  14. Pass65,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,947 miles
    Test number
    327450514799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 BYS

Does LB08 BYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BYS is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BYS?
The MOT on LB08 BYS is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 BYS done?
LB08 BYS was recorded at 175,557 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 12,150 miles a year.
Has LB08 BYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BYS has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 BYS 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 LB08 BYS find?
LB08 BYS passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin look low; nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front outer sidewall tyre heavily damaged.

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