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When is the MOT due for LB08 BYS?

The MOT for LB08 BYS is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of LB08 BYS?

The recorded mileage for LB08 BYS is 175,557 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LB08 BYS ULEZ compliant?

No, LB08 BYS 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

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2014 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · LB08 BYS

LB08 BYS

2014 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11/03/2014. Recorded mileage 175,557 miles. MOT valid until 10/03/2027.

Make & Model: VOLVO V40
Year / Origin: 2014 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 10/03/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 175,557 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 175,557 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2014
Engine: 1560cc

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LB08 BYS Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
175,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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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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LB08 BYS Mileage History

11/02/201765,947 mi
16/02/201887,803 mi+21,856 mi
14/02/2019110,490 mi+22,687 mi
04/03/2020135,368 mi+24,878 mi
05/03/2021152,004 mi+16,636 mi
08/03/2021152,004 mi
03/03/2022157,037 mi+5,033 mi
03/03/2023163,632 mi+6,595 mi
03/03/2023163,632 mi
05/03/2024167,984 mi+4,352 mi
07/03/2024168,000 mi+16 mi
04/03/2025170,938 mi+2,938 mi
04/03/2025170,938 mi
19/02/2026175,557 mi+4,619 mi

Average of roughly 12,150 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

LB08 BYS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 10:24

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volvo V40 (LB08 BYS) between February 2017 and February 2026.

The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 19 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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