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Volvo V40

Bronze · Petrol · 2014 · 1,596 cc

V8 BSCMOT history

V8 BSC is a bronze petrol Volvo V40 first used on 13 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

V8 BSC bronze Volvo V40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
92,082 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 BSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 BSC was last recorded at 92,082 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,011 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
5,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,082 miles
  • 2025 – 89,701 miles
  • 2024 – 86,103 miles
  • 2023 – 82,936 miles
  • 2022 – 79,328 miles
  • 2021 – 76,578 miles
  • 2020 – 74,158 miles
  • 2019 – 66,930 miles
  • 2018 – 54,178 miles
  • 2017 – 39,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,082 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,082 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    92,082 miles
    Test number
    768547754988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,011 miles (+2,310)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,011 miles
    Test number
    492054634432
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass89,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,701 miles
    Test number
    109930059666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,701 miles (+3,598)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,701 miles
    Test number
    367376064482
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass86,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,103 miles
    Test number
    346572308534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,103 miles (+3,167)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,103 miles
    Test number
    306341845590
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass82,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,936 miles
    Test number
    911761470299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,936 miles (+3,608)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,936 miles
    Test number
    293727451842
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass79,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,328 miles
    Test number
    763544138261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,328 miles (+2,750)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,328 miles
    Test number
    144701136999
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass76,578 miles (+2,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    479389926551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass74,158 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,158 miles
    Test number
    483254358404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    351807468370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Fail66,930 miles (+12,752)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    810872244057
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Pass54,178 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,178 miles
    Test number
    992992583039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,177 miles (+14,498)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,177 miles
    Test number
    908244314702
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO HAS NAIL IN TYRE (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass39,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,679 miles
    Test number
    163865805659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 BSC

Does V8 BSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 BSC is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 BSC?
The MOT on V8 BSC is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 BSC done?
V8 BSC was recorded at 92,082 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,816 miles a year.
Has V8 BSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 BSC has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 BSC 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 V8 BSC find?
V8 BSC passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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