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Volvo V40

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc

LU51 BXTMOT history

LU51 BXT is a grey diesel Volvo V40 first used on 13 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 164,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LU51 BXT grey Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
164,870 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU51 BXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU51 BXT was last recorded at 164,870 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 9,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,093 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,777 miles
Average per year
12,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,870 miles
  • 2024 – 155,093 miles
  • 2023 – 143,329 miles
  • 2022 – 130,937 miles
  • 2021 – 123,624 miles
  • 2020 – 114,665 miles
  • 2019 – 105,435 miles
  • 2018 – 87,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,870 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,870 miles (+9,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    164,870 miles
    Test number
    522324800583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass155,093 miles (+11,764)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,093 miles
    Test number
    698873258529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,329 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,329 miles
    Test number
    502628435342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,299 miles (+12,362)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,299 miles
    Test number
    810174715950
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  5. Pass130,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,937 miles
    Test number
    569711420511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail130,937 miles (+7,313)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,937 miles
    Test number
    648499010511
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass123,624 miles (+8,959)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,624 miles
    Test number
    672022229912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,665 miles (+9,230)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,665 miles
    Test number
    920329225062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,435 miles (+18,079)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,435 miles
    Test number
    399916630732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,356 miles (+21,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    603324288132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,877 miles
    Test number
    588815235485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU51 BXT

Does LU51 BXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 BXT is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LU51 BXT?
The MOT on LU51 BXT is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU51 BXT done?
LU51 BXT was recorded at 164,870 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 12,705 miles a year.
Has LU51 BXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU51 BXT has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LU51 BXT 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 LU51 BXT find?
LU51 BXT passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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