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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc

V17 BDSMOT history

V17 BDS is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 21 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 87,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

V17 BDS red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
87,543 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 BDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 BDS was last recorded at 87,543 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,413 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,130 miles
Average per year
7,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,543 miles
  • 2025 – 81,413 miles
  • 2024 – 77,717 miles
  • 2023 – 73,408 miles
  • 2022 – 68,976 miles
  • 2021 – 55,204 miles
  • 2020 – 41,657 miles
  • 2019 – 38,847 miles
  • 2018 – 31,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,543 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,543 miles (+6,130)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    87,543 miles
    Test number
    393055372232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,413 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    753905776649
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,717 miles (+4,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    834894207917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass73,408 miles (+4,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,408 miles
    Test number
    382231663804
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,976 miles
    Test number
    642349098670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,976 miles (+13,772)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,976 miles
    Test number
    886129642383
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,204 miles (+13,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    55,204 miles
    Test number
    707450426333
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen washer jet inoperative
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres approximately 2mm and have tread separating from the tyre - Replacement advised (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass41,657 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,657 miles
    Test number
    215555337778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,847 miles (+7,750)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,847 miles
    Test number
    106540090852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,097 miles
    Test number
    213768727917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 BDS

Does V17 BDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 BDS is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 BDS?
The MOT on V17 BDS is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 BDS done?
V17 BDS was recorded at 87,543 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 7,535 miles a year.
Has V17 BDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 BDS has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V17 BDS 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 V17 BDS find?
V17 BDS passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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