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Blue · Diesel · 2020 · 1,968 cc

V40 JALMOT history

V40 JAL is a blue diesel Volkswagen California first used on 1 Jul 2020. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 39,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
39,352 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 JAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
1 Jul 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 JAL was last recorded at 39,352 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 4,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,521 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,831 miles
Average per year
5,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,352 miles
  • 2025 – 34,521 miles
  • 2024 – 30,499 miles
  • 2023 – 24,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,352 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 14 Jun 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    917324787888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,352 miles (+4,831)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    312600372763
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass34,521 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    34,521 miles
    Test number
    327512309383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,499 miles (+6,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    30,499 miles
    Test number
    167850131334
    • 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. Pass24,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    24,035 miles
    Test number
    630640711604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 JAL

Does V40 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 JAL is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 JAL?
The MOT on V40 JAL is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 JAL done?
V40 JAL was recorded at 39,352 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,123 miles a year.
Has V40 JAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 JAL has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 JAL 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 JAL find?
V40 JAL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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