Volvo S40
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
L6 MRTMOT history
L6 MRT is a grey petrol Volvo S40 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,447 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 77,447 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 MRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 MRT was last recorded at 77,447 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 2,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,219 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,228 miles
- Average per year
- 4,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,447 miles
- 2025 – 75,219 miles
- 2024 – 72,605 miles
- 2023 – 69,819 miles
- 2022 – 65,682 miles
- 2021 – 61,069 miles
- 2020 – 58,089 miles
- 2019 – 52,725 miles
- 2018 – 46,699 miles
- 2017 – 41,086 miles
- 2016 – 34,879 miles
- 2015 – 29,088 miles
- 2014 – 23,576 miles
- 2013 – 14,565 miles
- 2012 – 11,585 miles
- 2011 – 9,209 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,447 miles
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,447 miles (+2,228)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 77,447 miles
- Test number
- 659105502737
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,219 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 75,219 miles
- Test number
- 105911174607
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail75,219 miles (+2,614)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,219 miles
- Test number
- 705725292739
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,605 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 72,605 miles
- Test number
- 663406701331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,605 miles (+2,786)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,605 miles
- Test number
- 787912108463
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,819 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 69,819 miles
- Test number
- 134155948240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,809 miles (+4,127)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,809 miles
- Test number
- 439711411160
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,682 miles (+4,613)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 65,682 miles
- Test number
- 976631629427
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,069 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 61,069 miles
- Test number
- 839699756462
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,069 miles (+2,980)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,069 miles
- Test number
- 171412325215
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure both front mountings snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,089 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 58,089 miles
- Test number
- 751790590780
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail58,089 miles (+5,364)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,089 miles
- Test number
- 457491073279
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass52,725 miles (+6,026)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 52,725 miles
- Test number
- 576787806464
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both front (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass46,699 miles (+5,613)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,699 miles
- Test number
- 320075508916
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)
Pass41,086 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 41,086 miles
- Test number
- 549998815426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Fail41,086 miles (+6,207)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,086 miles
- Test number
- 427123897933
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass34,879 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,879 miles
- Test number
- 908083552363
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)
Fail34,879 miles (+5,791)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,879 miles
- Test number
- 278723134089
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)
Pass29,088 miles (+5,512)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,088 miles
- Test number
- 179459075445
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass23,576 miles (+9,011)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,576 miles
- Test number
- 995896174093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,565 miles (+2,980)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 14,565 miles
- Test number
- 426921483063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,585 miles (+2,376)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 11,585 miles
- Test number
- 276743372012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,209 miles
- Test number
- 165247281002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,209 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,209 miles
- Test number
- 366477681024
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about L6 MRT
- Does L6 MRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 MRT is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 MRT?
- The MOT on L6 MRT is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 MRT done?
- L6 MRT was recorded at 77,447 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 4,487 miles a year.
- Has L6 MRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 MRT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L6 MRT 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 L6 MRT find?
- L6 MRT passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside rear lower rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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