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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

LM16 DCYMOT history

LM16 DCY is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 9 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 211,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LM16 DCY blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
211,338 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
17,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 DCY
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
9 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 DCY was last recorded at 211,338 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 19,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,268 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
19,070 miles
Average per year
17,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 211,338 miles
  • 2024 – 192,268 miles
  • 2023 – 175,893 miles
  • 2022 – 157,205 miles
  • 2021 – 140,738 miles
  • 2020 – 122,062 miles
  • 2019 – 96,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,338 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    211,338 miles
    Test number
    767563044550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail211,338 miles (+19,070)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,338 miles
    Test number
    281230274610
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass192,268 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    192,268 miles
    Test number
    651972813026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail192,249 miles (+16,356)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,249 miles
    Test number
    946893670826
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass175,893 miles (+18,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    175,893 miles
    Test number
    919355197221
    • 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))

  6. Pass157,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,205 miles
    Test number
    658141147209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail157,205 miles (+16,467)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,205 miles
    Test number
    659273728328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass140,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,738 miles
    Test number
    674733739892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail140,738 miles (+18,676)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,738 miles
    Test number
    299918205874
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass122,062 miles (+25,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,062 miles
    Test number
    953302269384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass96,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,522 miles
    Test number
    422494062261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,522 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,522 miles
    Test number
    956801215858
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Questions about LM16 DCY

Does LM16 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 DCY is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM16 DCY?
The MOT on LM16 DCY is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 DCY done?
LM16 DCY was recorded at 211,338 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 17,351 miles a year.
Has LM16 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 DCY has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 DCY 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 DCY find?
LM16 DCY passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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