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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,596 cc

LR15 BYUMOT history

LR15 BYU is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LR15 BYU red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,159 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR15 BYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR15 BYU was last recorded at 74,159 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 11,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,370 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,789 miles
Average per year
7,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,159 miles
  • 2025 – 62,370 miles
  • 2024 – 50,926 miles
  • 2023 – 37,883 miles
  • 2022 – 24,826 miles
  • 2021 – 21,753 miles
  • 2020 – 21,295 miles
  • 2019 – 16,233 miles
  • 2018 – 12,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,159 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,159 miles
    Test number
    988393781198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail74,159 miles (+11,789)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,159 miles
    Test number
    393807345077
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Pass62,370 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,370 miles
    Test number
    890962322326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail62,369 miles (+11,443)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,369 miles
    Test number
    795984581048
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass50,926 miles (+13,043)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,926 miles
    Test number
    650457192463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,883 miles
    Test number
    283121997860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail37,883 miles (+13,057)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,883 miles
    Test number
    902465237330
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass24,826 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    24,826 miles
    Test number
    584182384368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,753 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    542622995600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,295 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,295 miles
    Test number
    943888802875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,233 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,233 miles
    Test number
    816280996443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    12,160 miles
    Test number
    798213298395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR15 BYU

Does LR15 BYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR15 BYU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR15 BYU?
The MOT on LR15 BYU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR15 BYU done?
LR15 BYU was recorded at 74,159 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 7,755 miles a year.
Has LR15 BYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR15 BYU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR15 BYU 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 LR15 BYU find?
LR15 BYU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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