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Volvo V40

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,984 cc

LR63 GFXMOT history

LR63 GFX is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 3 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 167,703 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

LR63 GFX black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
167,703 km
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,261 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 GFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 GFX was last recorded at 167,703 km on 2 May 2026, 65,857 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,846 km · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
65,857 km
Average per year
12,261 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,703 km
  • 2020 – 101,846 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,703 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre been repaired at outer sidewall

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,703 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    167,703 km
    Test number
    786323493357
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass161,823 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    161,823 miles
    Test number
    346791942638
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail161,793 miles (+12,711)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,793 miles
    Test number
    271909427388
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass149,082 miles (+19,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    149,082 miles
    Test number
    202646442578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass129,648 miles (+431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    129,648 miles
    Test number
    240661509759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail129,217 miles (+58,031)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,217 miles
    Test number
    579629790442
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,186 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,186 miles
    Test number
    806504668236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just on the Limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% Nearside Slight Bind (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass101,846 km (+3)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,846 km
    Test number
    604575337503
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre been repaired at outer sidewall
  9. Fail101,843 km1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,843 km
    Test number
    916362647888
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre been repaired at outer sidewall
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,854 miles (+9,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,854 miles
    Test number
    907521437893
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass39,537 miles (+5,760)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,537 miles
    Test number
    936770193410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,777 miles (+15,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    917898697981
    • AdvisoryUneven wear across treads of both rear tyres
  13. Pass18,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,266 miles
    Test number
    633663967672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR63 GFX

Does LR63 GFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 GFX is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 GFX?
The MOT on LR63 GFX is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 GFX done?
LR63 GFX was recorded at 167,703 km at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 12,261 km a year.
Has LR63 GFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 GFX has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR63 GFX 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 LR63 GFX find?
LR63 GFX passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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