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Volvo V40

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc

V40 SWLMOT history

V40 SWL is a white diesel Volvo V40 first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 98,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

V40 SWL white Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,513 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 SWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 SWL was last recorded at 98,513 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 5,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,003 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,510 miles
Average per year
8,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,513 miles
  • 2024 – 93,003 miles
  • 2023 – 87,324 miles
  • 2022 – 82,738 miles
  • 2021 – 78,304 miles
  • 2020 – 74,657 miles
  • 2019 – 60,356 miles
  • 2018 – 38,178 miles
  • 2017 – 21,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,513 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,513 miles (+5,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,513 miles
    Test number
    657723495323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass93,003 miles (+5,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,003 miles
    Test number
    713175529989
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass87,324 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,324 miles
    Test number
    634244374034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,738 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,738 miles
    Test number
    401087912060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,736 miles (+4,432)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,736 miles
    Test number
    250761374667
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass78,304 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,304 miles
    Test number
    307671869384
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low

  7. Pass74,657 miles (+14,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,657 miles
    Test number
    248592887504
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass60,356 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,356 miles
    Test number
    744146203551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,953 miles (+15,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    938001891148
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres scrubbed on inner edges

  10. Pass38,178 miles (+16,840)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    877906086670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,338 miles
    Test number
    689051216105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 SWL

Does V40 SWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 SWL is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V40 SWL?
The MOT on V40 SWL is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 SWL done?
V40 SWL was recorded at 98,513 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 8,969 miles a year.
Has V40 SWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 SWL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V40 SWL 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 SWL find?
V40 SWL passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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