Volvo V40
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc
V40 RBLMOT history
V40 RBL is a blue diesel Volvo V40 first used on 7 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 140,273 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 140,273 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,984 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 RBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,969 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 RBL was last recorded at 140,273 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 9,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,179 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,094 miles
- Average per year
- 8,984 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,273 miles
- 2025 – 131,179 miles
- 2024 – 124,308 miles
- 2023 – 115,256 miles
- 2022 – 107,857 miles
- 2021 – 100,591 miles
- 2020 – 96,493 miles
- 2019 – 76,911 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,273 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake flexible hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven pad wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
10 tests since 26 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,273 miles (+9,094)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 140,273 miles
- Test number
- 666394662059
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,179 miles (+6,871)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 131,179 miles
- Test number
- 261259658916
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass124,308 miles (+9,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 124,308 miles
- Test number
- 735182249704
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,256 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 115,256 miles
- Test number
- 218835088878
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake flexible hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven pad wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail115,245 miles (+7,388)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,245 miles
- Test number
- 300707653881
- 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))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake flexible hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven pad wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,857 miles (+7,266)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 107,857 miles
- Test number
- 562019761711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,591 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,591 miles
- Test number
- 237541716097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,493 miles (+19,582)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 96,493 miles
- Test number
- 738334092469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,911 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 76,911 miles
- Test number
- 114057253675
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail76,911 miles1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,911 miles
- Test number
- 139277766350
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about V40 RBL
- Does V40 RBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 RBL is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 RBL?
- The MOT on V40 RBL is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 RBL done?
- V40 RBL was recorded at 140,273 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 8,984 miles a year.
- Has V40 RBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 RBL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on V40 RBL 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 RBL find?
- V40 RBL passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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