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Volvo V40

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,984 cc

V40 CRUMOT history

V40 CRU is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 164,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

V40 CRU black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
164,339 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 CRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 CRU was last recorded at 164,339 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,338 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,339 miles
  • 2025 – 158,453 miles
  • 2024 – 149,802 miles
  • 2023 – 145,494 miles
  • 2022 – 129,098 miles
  • 2021 – 116,671 miles
  • 2020 – 97,063 miles
  • 2019 – 80,985 miles
  • 2018 – 69,519 miles
  • 2017 – 49,441 miles
  • 2016 – 45,182 miles
  • 2015 – 29,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,339 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,339 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    164,339 miles
    Test number
    810082014475
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail164,338 miles (+5,885)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,338 miles
    Test number
    800504957347
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass158,453 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,453 miles
    Test number
    163287989980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front alloy wheel welded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate corroded

  4. Fail158,741 miles (+8,939)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,741 miles
    Test number
    661801753449
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front alloy wheel welded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate corroded

  5. Pass149,802 miles (+4,308)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    149,802 miles
    Test number
    906740632162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,494 miles (+16,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,494 miles
    Test number
    612505212194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass129,098 miles (+12,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,098 miles
    Test number
    621710937868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective BROKEN OF (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass116,671 miles (+19,608)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,671 miles
    Test number
    671538127916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,063 miles (+16,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,063 miles
    Test number
    597905657953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,985 miles (+11,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,985 miles
    Test number
    462499936729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass69,519 miles (+20,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,519 miles
    Test number
    631241544444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass49,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,441 miles
    Test number
    793442328932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,441 miles (+4,259)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,441 miles
    Test number
    583298958849
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass45,182 miles (+16,147)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,182 miles
    Test number
    404897940218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,035 miles
    Test number
    276514224069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 CRU

Does V40 CRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 CRU is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 CRU?
The MOT on V40 CRU is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 CRU done?
V40 CRU was recorded at 164,339 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 12,597 miles a year.
Has V40 CRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 CRU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 CRU 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 CRU find?
V40 CRU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged.

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