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Volvo S40

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LC12 POUMOT history

LC12 POU is a white diesel Volvo S40 first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,696 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 POU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 POU was last recorded at 119,696 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 7,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,580 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,116 miles
Average per year
7,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,696 miles
  • 2024 – 112,580 miles
  • 2023 – 108,614 miles
  • 2022 – 101,180 miles
  • 2021 – 95,121 miles
  • 2020 – 88,693 miles
  • 2019 – 82,693 miles
  • 2018 – 73,998 miles
  • 2017 – 60,584 miles
  • 2016 – 50,612 miles
  • 2015 – 38,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,696 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides lipped on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • All brake discs slightly lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,696 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,696 miles
    Test number
    808542451616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides lipped on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail119,696 miles (+7,116)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,696 miles
    Test number
    173586925732
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides lipped on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass112,580 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,580 miles
    Test number
    293452690251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,399 miles (+3,785)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,399 miles
    Test number
    711966967468
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass108,614 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,614 miles
    Test number
    339066004483
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail108,607 miles (+7,427)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,607 miles
    Test number
    526264008157
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,180 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,180 miles
    Test number
    439057020600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail101,175 miles (+6,054)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    321026313700
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering track needs checking

  9. Pass95,121 miles (+6,428)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,121 miles
    Test number
    710423400849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,693 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,693 miles
    Test number
    864654681712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly lipped

  11. Fail88,693 miles (+6,000)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,693 miles
    Test number
    830420478660
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly lipped

  12. Pass82,693 miles (+8,695)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,693 miles
    Test number
    696578981797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,998 miles
    Test number
    260379277627
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres all round (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail73,998 miles (+13,414)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,998 miles
    Test number
    284472595363
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres all round (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass60,584 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,584 miles
    Test number
    766977181660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail60,584 miles (+9,972)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,584 miles
    Test number
    296006735770
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass50,612 miles (+11,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,612 miles
    Test number
    722822992104
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre mishaped

  18. Pass38,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,788 miles
    Test number
    426105125178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC12 POU

Does LC12 POU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 POU is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC12 POU?
The MOT on LC12 POU is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 POU done?
LC12 POU was recorded at 119,696 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,698 miles a year.
Has LC12 POU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 POU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC12 POU 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 LC12 POU find?
LC12 POU passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped on edges.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear., and 2 more.

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