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Volvo V40

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc

V40 BEWMOT history

V40 BEW is a red diesel Volvo V40 first used on 23 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 22,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

V40 BEW red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
22,779 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 BEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 BEW was last recorded at 22,779 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,291 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,488 miles
Average per year
1,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,779 miles
  • 2025 – 21,291 miles
  • 2024 – 19,840 miles
  • 2023 – 18,449 miles
  • 2022 – 16,733 miles
  • 2021 – 14,773 miles
  • 2020 – 14,187 miles
  • 2019 – 12,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,779 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,779 miles (+1,488)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    22,779 miles
    Test number
    938511079294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass21,291 miles (+1,451)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    21,291 miles
    Test number
    697504813441
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower control arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower control arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass19,840 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    19,840 miles
    Test number
    426984670011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass18,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    18,449 miles
    Test number
    177721654420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail18,449 miles (+1,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,449 miles
    Test number
    690390354551
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass16,733 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    16,733 miles
    Test number
    327832937266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail16,732 miles (+1,959)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,732 miles
    Test number
    968795151764
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass14,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    14,773 miles
    Test number
    156016481347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail14,771 miles (+584)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,771 miles
    Test number
    953996393099
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass14,187 miles (+2,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    14,187 miles
    Test number
    262028444239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass12,083 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    12,083 miles
    Test number
    569297049063
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Questions about V40 BEW

Does V40 BEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 BEW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 BEW?
The MOT on V40 BEW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 BEW done?
V40 BEW was recorded at 22,779 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,527 miles a year.
Has V40 BEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 BEW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V40 BEW 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 V40 BEW find?
V40 BEW passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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