
Volvo S40
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,783 cc
LC02 FTEMOT history
LC02 FTE is a silver petrol Volvo S40 first used on 31 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 76,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 76,862 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,324 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC02 FTE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,783 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC02 FTE was last recorded at 76,862 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,861 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,324 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,862 miles
- 2024 – 63,735 miles
- 2022 – 46,659 miles
- 2021 – 36,719 miles
- 2020 – 36,341 miles
- 2019 – 35,644 miles
- 2018 – 34,316 miles
- 2017 – 31,511 miles
- 2016 – 28,198 miles
- 2015 – 26,329 miles
- 2014 – 25,183 miles
- 2012 – 23,880 miles
- 2011 – 22,023 miles
- 2010 – 20,754 miles
- 2009 – 19,776 miles
- 2008 – 18,171 miles
- 2007 – 16,692 miles
- 2006 – 13,602 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,862 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 76,862 miles
- Test number
- 109996064749
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail76,861 miles2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,861 miles
- Test number
- 892618215428
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail76,861 miles (+13,126)17 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,861 miles
- Test number
- 272975409764
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure at filter (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn inner link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass63,735 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 63,735 miles
- Test number
- 573601020785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail63,735 miles (+17,076)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,735 miles
- Test number
- 134863351354
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,659 miles (+2)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 46,659 miles
- Test number
- 428890769445
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seat removed
- AdvisoryFuel filter insecure
Fail46,657 miles (+9,938)1 dangerous6 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,657 miles
- Test number
- 107098211140
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filter insecure
Pass36,719 miles (+378)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 36,719 miles
- Test number
- 708014848279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 36,341 miles
- Test number
- 358097066792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,341 miles (+697)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,341 miles
- Test number
- 591697468146
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass35,644 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 35,644 miles
- Test number
- 501141441959
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,316 miles (+2,805)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 34,316 miles
- Test number
- 426210840009
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass31,511 miles (+3,313)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 31,511 miles
- Test number
- 605109515767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,198 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 28,198 miles
- Test number
- 357892581691
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail28,198 miles (+1,869)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,198 miles
- Test number
- 717800510832
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass26,329 miles (+1,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,329 miles
- Test number
- 476314565030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,183 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 25,183 miles
- Test number
- 309932844019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail25,183 miles (+1,303)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,183 miles
- Test number
- 257802444066
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass23,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 23,880 miles
- Test number
- 639727292238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,880 miles (+1,857)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,880 miles
- Test number
- 309257992451
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass22,023 miles (+1,269)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 22,023 miles
- Test number
- 597857151204
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass20,754 miles (+978)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 20,754 miles
- Test number
- 811407430277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,776 miles (+1,605)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 19,776 miles
- Test number
- 233726599095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,171 miles (+1,479)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 18,171 miles
- Test number
- 230194068052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,692 miles (+3,090)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 16,692 miles
- Test number
- 404870467028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 13,602 miles
- Test number
- 363673236023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC02 FTE
- Does LC02 FTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC02 FTE expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC02 FTE?
- The MOT on LC02 FTE expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC02 FTE done?
- LC02 FTE was recorded at 76,862 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 3,324 miles a year.
- Has LC02 FTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC02 FTE has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC02 FTE 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 LC02 FTE find?
- LC02 FTE passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.
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