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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

LM16 DBVMOT history

LM16 DBV is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 29 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 118,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LM16 DBV blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,702 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 DBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 DBV was last recorded at 118,702 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 5,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,707 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,995 miles
Average per year
7,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,702 miles
  • 2025 – 112,707 miles
  • 2024 – 103,849 miles
  • 2023 – 99,030 miles
  • 2022 – 95,927 miles
  • 2021 – 80,605 miles
  • 2020 – 73,504 miles
  • 2019 – 65,593 miles
  • 2018 – 57,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,702 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,702 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,702 miles
    Test number
    128988103990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,707 miles (+8,858)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,707 miles
    Test number
    449734385636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,849 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    103,849 miles
    Test number
    422676953026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,030 miles
    Test number
    657494290697
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail99,030 miles (+3,103)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,030 miles
    Test number
    928059304903
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass95,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,927 miles
    Test number
    699394602040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp outer cover lid damaged

  7. Fail95,927 miles (+15,322)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,927 miles
    Test number
    440585265018
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp outer cover lid damaged

  8. Pass80,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,605 miles
    Test number
    803803106089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail80,605 miles (+7,101)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,605 miles
    Test number
    267728558460
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass73,504 miles (+7,911)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,504 miles
    Test number
    584506235378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,593 miles (+8,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,593 miles
    Test number
    815848169082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass57,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,112 miles
    Test number
    341282882408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 DBV

Does LM16 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 DBV is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 DBV?
The MOT on LM16 DBV is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 DBV done?
LM16 DBV was recorded at 118,702 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,744 miles a year.
Has LM16 DBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 DBV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 DBV 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 LM16 DBV find?
LM16 DBV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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