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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc

LE53 LEWMOT history

LE53 LEW is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 24 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 92,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

LE53 LEW blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
92,068 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 LEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 LEW was last recorded at 92,068 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 10,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,122 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,946 miles
Average per year
9,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,068 miles
  • 2024 – 81,122 miles
  • 2023 – 71,041 miles
  • 2022 – 59,916 miles
  • 2021 – 49,761 miles
  • 2020 – 42,261 miles
  • 2019 – 36,200 miles
  • 2018 – 23,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,068 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,068 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    92,068 miles
    Test number
    638170005161
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail92,068 miles (+10,946)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,068 miles
    Test number
    696782003214
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,122 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,122 miles
    Test number
    344949604713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail81,120 miles (+10,079)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    351232585987
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,041 miles (+11,125)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,041 miles
    Test number
    738032785627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,916 miles (+10,155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,916 miles
    Test number
    113816702139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,761 miles (+7,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,761 miles
    Test number
    939755822383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass42,261 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,261 miles
    Test number
    413126980800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,058 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    495234507100
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass42,058 miles (+5,858)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    577369010299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,200 miles (+12,590)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,200 miles
    Test number
    400705079158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    901340958492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 LEW

Does LE53 LEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 LEW is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE53 LEW?
The MOT on LE53 LEW is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE53 LEW done?
LE53 LEW was recorded at 92,068 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 9,351 miles a year.
Has LE53 LEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 LEW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LE53 LEW 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 LE53 LEW find?
LE53 LEW passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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