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Volvo V40

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc

LP15 SWZMOT history

LP15 SWZ is a silver diesel Volvo V40 first used on 17 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 124,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LP15 SWZ silver Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,344 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP15 SWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP15 SWZ was last recorded at 124,344 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,329 miles · 7 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
9,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,344 miles
  • 2025 – 118,276 miles
  • 2024 – 107,668 miles
  • 2023 – 97,270 miles
  • 2022 – 87,936 miles
  • 2021 – 75,253 miles
  • 2020 – 71,060 miles
  • 2018 – 50,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,344 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner steering rack arm joint slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front bumper damaged nsf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,344 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,344 miles
    Test number
    637288254807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,329 miles (+6,053)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,329 miles
    Test number
    651754608327
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass118,276 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,276 miles
    Test number
    599499167289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,237 miles (+10,569)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    124640236949
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner Rack End/Tie Rod worn to excess. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,668 miles (+10,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,668 miles
    Test number
    926564288015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 also has a nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass97,270 miles (+9,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,270 miles
    Test number
    358891851402
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass87,936 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    737767397257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering rack arm joint slightly worn
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged nsf
  8. Fail87,930 miles (+12,677)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,930 miles
    Test number
    857159141786
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread area exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering rack arm joint slightly worn
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged nsf
  9. Pass75,253 miles (+4,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    256265656407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass71,060 miles (+20,320)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,060 miles
    Test number
    959407430948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,740 miles
    Test number
    675026346061
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail50,740 miles1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,740 miles
    Test number
    942778342622
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LP15 SWZ

Does LP15 SWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP15 SWZ is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP15 SWZ?
The MOT on LP15 SWZ is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP15 SWZ done?
LP15 SWZ was recorded at 124,344 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,197 miles a year.
Has LP15 SWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP15 SWZ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP15 SWZ 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 SWZ find?
LP15 SWZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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