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When is the MOT due for X898 BLB?

The MOT for X898 BLB is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 September 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of X898 BLB?

The recorded mileage for X898 BLB is 80,110 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is X898 BLB ULEZ compliant?

No, X898 BLB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2000 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · X898 BLB

X898 BLB

2000 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 28/09/2000. Recorded mileage 80,110 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLVO V40
Year / Origin: 2000 · Export Allocation
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 07/09/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 80,110 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 07/09/2025

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Mileage: 80,110 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 1948cc

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X898 BLB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 26/01/2026
80,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
20 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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Known faults for Volvo V40

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

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X898 BLB Mileage History

22/08/202270,721 mi
09/09/202375,192 mi+4,471 mi
09/09/202375,192 mi
04/09/202477,820 mi+2,628 mi
26/01/202680,110 mi+2,290 mi

Average of roughly 2,737 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

X898 BLB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 07:27

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volvo V40 (X898 BLB) between August 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 26 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Damaged (4.3.1 (b) (ii”; “Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.

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