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Volvo V40

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,948 cc

LC02 XUSMOT history

LC02 XUS is a green petrol Volvo V40 first used on 7 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 185,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
185,341 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 XUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 XUS was last recorded at 185,341 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 May 2010: 12,465 miles, lower than 113,271 miles on 19 May 2009.

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
185,176 miles · 9 May 2023
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
5,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 185,341 miles
  • 2023 – 185,176 miles
  • 2022 – 184,991 miles
  • 2021 – 184,607 miles
  • 2019 – 183,853 miles
  • 2018 – 183,129 miles
  • 2017 – 180,563 miles
  • 2016 – 174,144 miles
  • 2015 – 168,041 miles
  • 2014 – 158,964 miles
  • 2013 – 148,519 miles
  • 2012 – 141,484 miles
  • 2011 – 133,238 miles
  • 2010 – 12,465 miles
  • 2009 – 113,271 miles
  • 2008 – 102,389 miles
  • 2007 – 91,594 miles
  • 2006 – 79,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,341 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper smears (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber starting to wear through

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.

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,341 miles (+165)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    185,341 miles
    Test number
    586698203003
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper smears (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber starting to wear through

  2. Pass185,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    185,176 miles
    Test number
    257958380360
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear of centre silencer small crack (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/19 close and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail185,176 miles (+185)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,176 miles
    Test number
    647865191821
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smears (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear of centre silencer small crack (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/19 close and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass184,991 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    184,991 miles
    Test number
    593409064998
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and very heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Fail184,991 miles (+384)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,991 miles
    Test number
    142324143477
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and very heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass184,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    184,607 miles
    Test number
    507386387216
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing through

  7. Fail184,607 miles (+754)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,607 miles
    Test number
    487594182293
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle wont unlock also wont open from inside (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing through

  8. Pass183,853 miles (+724)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    183,853 miles
    Test number
    172413093888
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass183,129 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    183,129 miles
    Test number
    623604052215
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail183,128 miles (+2,565)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,128 miles
    Test number
    114932160845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass180,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    180,563 miles
    Test number
    990463535882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail180,563 miles (+6,419)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,563 miles
    Test number
    468937987014
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass174,144 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    174,144 miles
    Test number
    784138093979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass168,041 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    168,041 miles
    Test number
    317398745197
    • NoteExhaust centre to rear section joint in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in os inner rack joint

  15. Fail168,041 miles (+9,077)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,041 miles
    Test number
    495087845101
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteExhaust centre to rear section joint in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in os inner rack joint

  16. Pass158,964 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    158,964 miles
    Test number
    669391344128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust centre pipe join to back box in poor condition

  17. Fail158,964 miles (+10,445)4 failures9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,964 miles
    Test number
    269401244149
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • 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 Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust centre pipe join to back box in poor condition

  18. Fail148,519 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,519 miles
    Test number
    207687533441
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass148,519 miles (+7,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    148,519 miles
    Test number
    385577433142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass141,484 miles (+8,246)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    141,484 miles
    Test number
    869464442199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,238 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,238 miles
    Test number
    247090441124
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass133,238 miles (+120,773)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    133,238 miles
    Test number
    877700041190
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass12,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    12,465 miles
    Test number
    113812430140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail12,465 miles (-100,806)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,465 miles
    Test number
    640202830157
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass113,271 miles (+10,882)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    113,271 miles
    Test number
    210789239454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass102,389 miles (+10,795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    102,389 miles
    Test number
    344950858156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass91,594 miles (+11,681)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    91,594 miles
    Test number
    260530457116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass79,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    79,913 miles
    Test number
    301011236160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC02 XUS

Does LC02 XUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC02 XUS expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC02 XUS?
The MOT on LC02 XUS expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC02 XUS done?
LC02 XUS was recorded at 185,341 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 5,778 miles a year.
Has LC02 XUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 XUS has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LC02 XUS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC02 XUS find?
LC02 XUS passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective wiper smears; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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