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Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc

V29 APWMOT history

V29 APW is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 20 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

V29 APW blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
81,758 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 APW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 APW was last recorded at 81,758 miles on 21 May 2026, 17,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,988 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
17,770 miles
Average per year
6,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,758 miles
  • 2025 – 63,988 miles
  • 2024 – 63,589 miles
  • 2023 – 62,959 miles
  • 2022 – 59,541 miles
  • 2021 – 52,510 miles
  • 2019 – 44,390 miles
  • 2018 – 35,230 miles
  • 2017 – 25,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,758 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp missing

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,758 miles (+17,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,758 miles
    Test number
    596485271238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp missing
  2. Pass63,988 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,988 miles
    Test number
    629038939423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,589 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    748258135438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail63,548 miles (+16)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,548 miles
    Test number
    961271060974
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Fail63,532 miles (+573)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,532 miles
    Test number
    933272845575
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass62,959 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,959 miles
    Test number
    676279189146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail62,955 miles (+3,414)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,955 miles
    Test number
    269057770353
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,541 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,541 miles
    Test number
    511744941897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,510 miles (+8,120)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,510 miles
    Test number
    546309181892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,390 miles (+9,160)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,390 miles
    Test number
    451556501709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,230 miles (+9,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    153254876283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass25,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,671 miles
    Test number
    796850848841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V29 APW

Does V29 APW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 APW is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 APW?
The MOT on V29 APW is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 APW done?
V29 APW was recorded at 81,758 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
Has V29 APW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 APW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V29 APW 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 V29 APW find?
V29 APW passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front daytime running lamp missing.

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