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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

L13 DGMMOT history

L13 DGM is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

L13 DGM red Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
79,963 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 DGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 DGM was last recorded at 79,963 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,741 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
222 miles
Average per year
3,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,963 miles
  • 2023 – 79,741 miles
  • 2022 – 79,514 miles
  • 2021 – 79,110 miles
  • 2020 – 78,756 miles
  • 2019 – 76,759 miles
  • 2018 – 72,634 miles
  • 2017 – 68,540 miles
  • 2016 – 63,811 miles
  • 2015 – 59,765 miles
  • 2014 – 53,903 miles
  • 2013 – 47,045 miles
  • 2012 – 41,857 miles
  • 2011 – 37,122 miles
  • 2010 – 31,561 miles
  • 2009 – 26,035 miles
  • 2008 – 20,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,963 miles
  • AdvisoryFront susp components corroded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,963 miles (+222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,963 miles
    Test number
    636398650020
    • AdvisoryFront susp components corroded.
  2. Pass79,741 miles (+227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,741 miles
    Test number
    426341521453
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension components rusty
  3. Pass79,514 miles (+404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,514 miles
    Test number
    801092630933
    • AdvisoryFrt susp and xmember corroded.
  4. Pass79,110 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,110 miles
    Test number
    419202557285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,756 miles (+1,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,756 miles
    Test number
    902546149657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring rusty
  6. Pass76,759 miles (+4,125)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    412529845660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake back plate corroded.
  7. Pass72,634 miles (+4,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,634 miles
    Test number
    637438819173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass68,540 miles (+4,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,540 miles
    Test number
    459087139714
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have worn inner edges
  9. Pass63,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,811 miles
    Test number
    559692666152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,811 miles (+4,046)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,811 miles
    Test number
    355720819642
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
  11. Pass59,765 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,765 miles
    Test number
    848101615279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,903 miles (+6,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    577804904288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  13. Pass47,045 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    888766873124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,857 miles
    Test number
    146667962115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,857 miles (+4,735)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,857 miles
    Test number
    988176362136
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass37,122 miles (+5,561)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,122 miles
    Test number
    245696461184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre Has Slight Cracking On Inner Sidewall
  17. Pass31,561 miles (+5,526)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,561 miles
    Test number
    290582460493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,035 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,035 miles
    Test number
    881256259156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    592892118120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 DGM

Does L13 DGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 DGM expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 DGM?
The MOT on L13 DGM expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 DGM done?
L13 DGM was recorded at 79,963 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 3,637 miles a year.
Has L13 DGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 DGM has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on L13 DGM 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 L13 DGM find?
L13 DGM passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: front susp components corroded..

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