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Red · Petrol · 2018 · 1,969 cc

V40 TAJMOT history

V40 TAJ is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 20 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 37,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

V40 TAJ red Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
37,974 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 TAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
20 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 TAJ was last recorded at 37,974 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 2,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,603 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,371 miles
Average per year
4,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,974 miles
  • 2024 – 30,465 miles
  • 2023 – 25,923 miles
  • 2022 – 22,149 miles
  • 2021 – 18,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,974 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 5 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,974 miles (+2,371)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    37,974 miles
    Test number
    385941590976
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass35,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    35,603 miles
    Test number
    911217571125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail35,603 miles (+5,138)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,603 miles
    Test number
    296686449714
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass30,465 miles (+4,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    30,465 miles
    Test number
    582260306253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass25,923 miles (+3,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    25,923 miles
    Test number
    804560140488
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve trvell

  6. Pass22,149 miles (+3,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    22,149 miles
    Test number
    136717572388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass18,483 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    18,483 miles
    Test number
    779744789246
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Questions about V40 TAJ

Does V40 TAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 TAJ is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V40 TAJ?
The MOT on V40 TAJ 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 TAJ done?
V40 TAJ was recorded at 37,974 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,492 miles a year.
Has V40 TAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 TAJ has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 TAJ 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 TAJ find?
V40 TAJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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