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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LM63 VBTMOT history

LM63 VBT is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 22 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 193,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LM63 VBT red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
193,765 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 VBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 VBT was last recorded at 193,765 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 12,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
181,122 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,643 miles
Average per year
10,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,765 miles
  • 2025 – 181,122 miles
  • 2024 – 169,997 miles
  • 2023 – 158,211 miles
  • 2022 – 147,315 miles
  • 2021 – 143,372 miles
  • 2019 – 135,595 miles
  • 2018 – 128,301 miles
  • 2017 – 114,660 miles
  • 2016 – 90,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,765 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    193,765 miles
    Test number
    354986231700
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail193,765 miles (+12,643)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,765 miles
    Test number
    983060316552
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass181,122 miles (+11,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    181,122 miles
    Test number
    649182307011
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass169,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,997 miles
    Test number
    903531433487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail170,005 miles (+11,794)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,005 miles
    Test number
    274670737412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass158,211 miles (+10,896)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,211 miles
    Test number
    890917422967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,315 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,315 miles
    Test number
    950248184030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,372 miles (+7,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,372 miles
    Test number
    942801153032
    • 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))

  9. Pass135,595 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,595 miles
    Test number
    277335968644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,301 miles (+13,641)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    128,301 miles
    Test number
    579234095260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    114,660 miles
    Test number
    511148111111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail114,660 miles (+24,490)4 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,660 miles
    Test number
    608902480593
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened below min thichness (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened below min thichness (3.5.1i)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested pads below nmin (3.7.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass90,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,170 miles
    Test number
    832535423722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM63 VBT

Does LM63 VBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 VBT is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 VBT?
The MOT on LM63 VBT is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 VBT done?
LM63 VBT was recorded at 193,765 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 10,829 miles a year.
Has LM63 VBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 VBT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 VBT 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 LM63 VBT find?
LM63 VBT passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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