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Volvo S40

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LB57 XSZMOT history

LB57 XSZ is a black petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,816 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XSZ was last recorded at 121,816 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 13,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Dec 2016: 72,146 miles, lower than 72,361 miles on 16 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,788 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,028 miles
Average per year
5,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,816 miles
  • 2024 – 108,788 miles
  • 2023 – 101,901 miles
  • 2022 – 97,087 miles
  • 2021 – 94,324 miles
  • 2020 – 92,530 miles
  • 2019 – 89,244 miles
  • 2018 – 82,057 miles
  • 2017 – 78,166 miles
  • 2016 – 72,146 miles
  • 2015 – 64,574 miles
  • 2014 – 57,388 miles
  • 2013 – 49,704 miles
  • 2012 – 43,077 miles
  • 2011 – 34,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,816 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,816 miles (+13,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,816 miles
    Test number
    230844361656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    108,788 miles
    Test number
    291147503550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail108,788 miles (+6,887)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,788 miles
    Test number
    250745174700
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass101,901 miles (+4,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    101,901 miles
    Test number
    746373898515
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass97,087 miles (+2,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    445472915962
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass94,324 miles (+1,794)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,324 miles
    Test number
    944818518006
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass92,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,530 miles
    Test number
    269730749265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,530 miles (+3,286)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,530 miles
    Test number
    881947589791
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,244 miles (+7,187)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,244 miles
    Test number
    185569202626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,057 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,057 miles
    Test number
    571114151079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,166 miles (+6,020)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    78,166 miles
    Test number
    436107123214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,146 miles (-215)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,146 miles
    Test number
    325769816418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,361 miles (+7,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,361 miles
    Test number
    217611658876
    • FailureCentral Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass64,574 miles (+7,186)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    64,574 miles
    Test number
    286476000388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,388 miles
    Test number
    415263554461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,388 miles (+7,684)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,388 miles
    Test number
    945273554374
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass49,704 miles (+6,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,704 miles
    Test number
    555554153347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass43,077 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,077 miles
    Test number
    868856052394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,159 miles (+4,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,159 miles
    Test number
    446156242015
    • NoteO/s front tyre wall cut

  20. Pass34,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,316 miles
    Test number
    357926301084
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB57 XSZ

Does LB57 XSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XSZ is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XSZ?
The MOT on LB57 XSZ is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 XSZ done?
LB57 XSZ was recorded at 121,816 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,856 miles a year.
Has LB57 XSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XSZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 XSZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 XSZ find?
LB57 XSZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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