
Volvo V40
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,969 cc
V40 WHOMOT history
V40 WHO is a grey diesel Volvo V40 first used on 21 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 49,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 49,877 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,276 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 WHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,969 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 21 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
V40 WHO was last recorded at 49,877 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 8,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,571 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,306 miles
- Average per year
- 4,276 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,877 miles
- 2025 – 41,571 miles
- 2024 – 39,218 miles
- 2023 – 36,151 miles
- 2022 – 33,295 miles
- 2021 – 29,532 miles
- 2020 – 25,457 miles
- 2019 – 19,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn fixing bolt broken off from hub knuckle assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 9 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail49,877 miles (+8,306)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,877 miles
- Test number
- 110191127656
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn fixing bolt broken off from hub knuckle assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,571 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,571 miles
- Test number
- 514301946407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,218 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 39,218 miles
- Test number
- 934316910352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail39,166 miles (+3,015)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,166 miles
- Test number
- 711903207509
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass36,151 miles (+2,856)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 36,151 miles
- Test number
- 337304581776
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both centre brake pipes at rear end - corroded under outer coatings (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,295 miles (+3,763)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 33,295 miles
- Test number
- 702989464386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,532 miles (+4,075)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 29,532 miles
- Test number
- 928433559819
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass25,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 25,457 miles
- Test number
- 401098363013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,455 miles (+6,070)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,455 miles
- Test number
- 233037229348
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,385 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 19,385 miles
- Test number
- 557341464995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,383 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,383 miles
- Test number
- 451933848960
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Questions about V40 WHO
- Does V40 WHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V40 WHO expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V40 WHO?
- The MOT on V40 WHO expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V40 WHO done?
- V40 WHO was recorded at 49,877 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 4,276 miles a year.
- Has V40 WHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 WHO has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V40 WHO 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 WHO find?
- V40 WHO failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 5 major defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn fixing bolt broken off from hub knuckle assembly, and 2 more.
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