V7TOP - VOLVO V40
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Volvo V40, often referred to simply as the V40, is a compact premium hatchback renowned for its safety and Scandinavian design. Manufactured by Volvo Cars, a brand with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence and innovation, the V40 was introduced in 2012 and built in Sweden. It features a sleek exterior, a well-crafted interior, and a range of efficient petrol and diesel engines, making it a versatile choice for urban driving and longer journeys alike. Notable for its advanced safety features and solid build quality, the V40 exemplifies Volvo’s commitment to driver and passenger protection. Its combination of practicality, style, and reliability has made it a popular option among those seeking a premium yet manageable hatchback.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2014 Volvo V40, registered in June 2014, with registration number V7TOP. It has a bronze exterior and is powered by a 1,560cc diesel engine, emitting 108 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 6 January 2025 and valid until 14 January 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 95,363 miles. The MOT included an advisory regarding a deteriorated rear registration plate, which is not considered dangerous. No other mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,363 mi
Expires: 14 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 15 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,812 mi
Expires: 14 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,624 mi
Expires: 16 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 26 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,624 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,908 mi
Expires: 16 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,746 mi
Expires: 16 May 2022
Failed - 17 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,746 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,473 mi
Expires: 27 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 27 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,778 mi
Expires: 03 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 30 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,127 mi
Expires: 03 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,648 mi
Expires: 03 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.2b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V7TOP?
The MOT expires on 14 January 2026.
What is the tax status of V7TOP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of V7TOP?
This is a 2014 VOLVO V40 in Bronze. It runs on Diesel with a 1560cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V7TOP?
This vehicle produces 108 g/km of CO2 emissions.