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Volvo V40

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc

LP15 SWUMOT history

LP15 SWU is a grey diesel Volvo V40 first used on 17 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

LP15 SWU grey Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,854 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP15 SWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP15 SWU was last recorded at 88,854 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 27,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,225 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
27,629 miles
Average per year
7,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,854 miles
  • 2025 – 61,225 miles
  • 2024 – 59,357 miles
  • 2023 – 50,849 miles
  • 2022 – 42,819 miles
  • 2021 – 38,380 miles
  • 2020 – 35,737 miles
  • 2019 – 32,359 miles
  • 2018 – 27,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,854 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,854 miles (+27,629)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,854 miles
    Test number
    797658401302
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass61,225 miles (+1,868)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,225 miles
    Test number
    305902954340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
  3. Pass59,357 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    390920572478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail59,357 miles (+8,508)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    467922958130
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,849 miles (+8,030)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    50,849 miles
    Test number
    369664948559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,819 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,819 miles
    Test number
    242998804521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,380 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,380 miles
    Test number
    650562851723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,737 miles (+3,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    236783913354
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
  9. Pass32,359 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    32,359 miles
    Test number
    498829336868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,888 miles
    Test number
    296054842039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP15 SWU

Does LP15 SWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP15 SWU is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP15 SWU?
The MOT on LP15 SWU is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP15 SWU done?
LP15 SWU was recorded at 88,854 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 7,546 miles a year.
Has LP15 SWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP15 SWU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LP15 SWU 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 LP15 SWU find?
LP15 SWU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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