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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,969 cc

M5 VRCMOT history

M5 VRC is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 30 Nov 2016. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 28,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

M5 VRC silver Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
28,383 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VRC was last recorded at 28,383 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,675 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,708 miles
Average per year
1,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,383 miles
  • 2024 – 26,675 miles
  • 2023 – 25,752 miles
  • 2022 – 25,112 miles
  • 2021 – 22,397 miles
  • 2020 – 20,628 miles
  • 2019 – 17,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,383 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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 29 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,383 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    28,383 miles
    Test number
    483318661688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,675 miles (+923)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    26,675 miles
    Test number
    441706827368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,752 miles (+640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    25,752 miles
    Test number
    698349313107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass25,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    25,112 miles
    Test number
    156654763249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade smearing
  5. Fail25,112 miles (+2,715)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,112 miles
    Test number
    508098430740
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge/band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm on inner band (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass22,397 miles (+1,769)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,397 miles
    Test number
    932618876994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass20,628 miles (+3,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,628 miles
    Test number
    135371806961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass17,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    17,443 miles
    Test number
    855496960468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about M5 VRC

Does M5 VRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 VRC expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 VRC?
The MOT on M5 VRC expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 VRC done?
M5 VRC was recorded at 28,383 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 1,830 miles a year.
Has M5 VRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VRC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on M5 VRC 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 M5 VRC find?
M5 VRC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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