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Volvo V40

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

V40 LYSMOT history

V40 LYS is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 21 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 68,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V40 LYS black Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,702 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 LYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 LYS was last recorded at 68,702 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 1,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,429 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,273 miles
Average per year
5,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,702 miles
  • 2025 – 67,429 miles
  • 2024 – 65,528 miles
  • 2023 – 64,537 miles
  • 2022 – 62,699 miles
  • 2021 – 58,734 miles
  • 2020 – 56,336 miles
  • 2019 – 44,524 miles
  • 2018 – 29,220 miles
  • 2017 – 14,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,702 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,702 miles (+1,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    633926825628
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass67,429 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,429 miles
    Test number
    602594204840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,528 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    848972641823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,537 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    940637790142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,699 miles (+3,965)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,699 miles
    Test number
    535073498042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,734 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,734 miles
    Test number
    838886191781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,336 miles (+11,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    291894459429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre depth 1.66mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre depth 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,524 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    230323460757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail44,524 miles (+15,304)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    485106071666
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass29,220 miles (+14,486)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,220 miles
    Test number
    868764720293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    14,734 miles
    Test number
    703794582447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 LYS

Does V40 LYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LYS is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 LYS?
The MOT on V40 LYS is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 LYS done?
V40 LYS was recorded at 68,702 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,986 miles a year.
Has V40 LYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 LYS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on V40 LYS 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 LYS find?
V40 LYS passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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