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Volvo V40

Bronze · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

V40 BKWMOT history

V40 BKW is a bronze diesel Volvo V40 first used on 24 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

V40 BKW bronze Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
140,089 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 BKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 BKW was last recorded at 140,089 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,089 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,089 miles
  • 2025 – 129,679 miles
  • 2024 – 119,723 miles
  • 2023 – 117,363 miles
  • 2022 – 102,256 miles
  • 2021 – 87,061 miles
  • 2020 – 72,694 miles
  • 2019 – 61,413 miles
  • 2018 – 46,042 miles
  • 2017 – 33,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,089 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,089 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,089 miles
    Test number
    374177544268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail140,089 miles (+10,410)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,089 miles
    Test number
    895508445466
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass129,679 miles (+9,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,679 miles
    Test number
    978676078949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass119,723 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,723 miles
    Test number
    401843467298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,363 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,363 miles
    Test number
    815760692349
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. Fail117,363 miles (+15,107)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,363 miles
    Test number
    827443688929
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  7. Pass102,256 miles (+15,195)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,256 miles
    Test number
    895189055989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,061 miles (+14,367)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,061 miles
    Test number
    234228431751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,694 miles
    Test number
    690263352242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,694 miles (+11,281)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,694 miles
    Test number
    293047069732
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass61,413 miles (+15,371)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,413 miles
    Test number
    932014145384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,042 miles (+12,463)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,042 miles
    Test number
    158292891027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,579 miles
    Test number
    236505339921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 BKW

Does V40 BKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 BKW is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 BKW?
The MOT on V40 BKW is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 BKW done?
V40 BKW was recorded at 140,089 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 11,810 miles a year.
Has V40 BKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 BKW has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 BKW 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 BKW find?
V40 BKW passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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