Volvo logo

Volvo V40

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc

V40 LMFMOT history

V40 LMF is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 9 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

V40 LMF blue Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,391 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,454 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V40 LMF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V40 LMF
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
9 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 LMF was last recorded at 78,391 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,514 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,877 miles
Average per year
5,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,391 miles
  • 2025 – 73,514 miles
  • 2024 – 69,848 miles
  • 2023 – 66,468 miles
  • 2022 – 59,289 miles
  • 2021 – 53,996 miles
  • 2020 – 49,758 miles
  • 2019 – 44,373 miles
  • 2018 – 39,160 miles
  • 2017 – 29,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,391 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,391 miles (+4,877)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    304063295048
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,514 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    678526157467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail73,512 miles (+3,664)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,512 miles
    Test number
    367052637241
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass69,848 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,848 miles
    Test number
    579219083497
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail69,846 miles (+3,378)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,846 miles
    Test number
    725860534938
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass66,468 miles (+7,179)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    394216863378
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked not affecting drivers view
  7. Pass59,289 miles (+5,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,289 miles
    Test number
    850575815042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass53,996 miles (+4,238)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,996 miles
    Test number
    737037251513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,758 miles (+5,385)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    314717590456
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass44,373 miles (+5,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,373 miles
    Test number
    352369990301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass39,160 miles (+10,086)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,160 miles
    Test number
    505735400429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    446095674067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,074 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    106321961803
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about V40 LMF

Does V40 LMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LMF is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 LMF?
The MOT on V40 LMF is valid until 2 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 LMF done?
V40 LMF was recorded at 78,391 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,454 miles a year.
Has V40 LMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 LMF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 LMF 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 LMF find?
V40 LMF passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front coil spring corroded; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Browse all V40L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.