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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LR62 GYWMOT history

LR62 GYW is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 142,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LR62 GYW blue 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
142,003 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 GYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 GYW was last recorded at 142,003 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,024 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,979 miles
Average per year
9,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,003 miles
  • 2025 – 139,024 miles
  • 2024 – 134,179 miles
  • 2023 – 129,375 miles
  • 2022 – 124,398 miles
  • 2021 – 112,284 miles
  • 2020 – 101,747 miles
  • 2019 – 92,148 miles
  • 2018 – 76,859 miles
  • 2017 – 65,094 miles
  • 2016 – 52,201 miles
  • 2015 – 38,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,003 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEngine Oil Level Low.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Leak From Inner Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,003 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    142,003 miles
    Test number
    391944244785
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil Level Low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Leak From Inner Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail142,003 miles (+2,979)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,003 miles
    Test number
    144425008334
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil Level Low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Leak From Inner Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass139,024 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,024 miles
    Test number
    817257765273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail139,024 miles (+4,845)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,024 miles
    Test number
    930829660324
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,179 miles (+4,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,179 miles
    Test number
    516623965458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass129,375 miles (+4,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,375 miles
    Test number
    533217702255
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass124,398 miles (+12,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,398 miles
    Test number
    525661987885
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass112,284 miles (+10,537)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,284 miles
    Test number
    617701751263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,747 miles (+9,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,747 miles
    Test number
    412855632938
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass92,148 miles (+15,289)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    539374985380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass76,859 miles (+11,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,859 miles
    Test number
    782341182941
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing on screen but not adversely effecting drivers view of the road
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm rubber bush bonding starting to deteriorate but not resulting in excessive movement

  12. Pass65,094 miles (+12,893)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,094 miles
    Test number
    571815446328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,201 miles (+13,538)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    629653470835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,663 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    678164222349
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under car

Questions about LR62 GYW

Does LR62 GYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 GYW is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 GYW?
The MOT on LR62 GYW 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 LR62 GYW done?
LR62 GYW was recorded at 142,003 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 9,804 miles a year.
Has LR62 GYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 GYW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 GYW 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 LR62 GYW find?
LR62 GYW passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: engine oil level low.; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from inner drive shaft seal, and 3 more.

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