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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,948 cc

LD52 USLMOT history

LD52 USL is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,030 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 USL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 USL was last recorded at 136,030 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
132,892 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,138 miles
Average per year
4,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,030 miles
  • 2025 – 132,892 miles
  • 2024 – 129,807 miles
  • 2023 – 126,179 miles
  • 2022 – 123,247 miles
  • 2021 – 120,056 miles
  • 2020 – 118,457 miles
  • 2019 – 115,846 miles
  • 2018 – 111,060 miles
  • 2017 – 107,652 miles
  • 2016 – 103,289 miles
  • 2015 – 97,890 miles
  • 2014 – 93,543 miles
  • 2013 – 87,709 miles
  • 2012 – 83,522 miles
  • 2011 – 77,904 miles
  • 2010 – 71,568 miles
  • 2009 – 64,664 miles
  • 2008 – 56,743 miles
  • 2007 – 47,690 miles
  • 2006 – 35,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,030 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,030 miles (+3,138)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,030 miles
    Test number
    967724460308
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass132,892 miles (+3,085)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    132,892 miles
    Test number
    170530248482
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass129,807 miles (+3,628)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,807 miles
    Test number
    702480464285
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass126,179 miles (+2,932)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    126,179 miles
    Test number
    508788931386
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish

  5. Pass123,247 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,247 miles
    Test number
    746407018780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,056 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,056 miles
    Test number
    295203594728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,457 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,457 miles
    Test number
    887312354094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,846 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,846 miles
    Test number
    322483950381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,060 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,060 miles
    Test number
    415130429902
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Fail111,059 miles (+3,407)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,059 miles
    Test number
    635896860126
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass107,652 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,652 miles
    Test number
    291776464439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,289 miles (+5,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,289 miles
    Test number
    790919460328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass97,890 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    613967116718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass93,543 miles (+5,834)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,543 miles
    Test number
    586597344263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    755987643262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,709 miles (+4,187)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    246287243226
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  17. Pass83,522 miles (+5,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,522 miles
    Test number
    917434842237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass77,904 miles (+6,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    379173141248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass71,568 miles (+6,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,568 miles
    Test number
    742966730257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass64,664 miles (+7,921)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    64,664 miles
    Test number
    701005329263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,743 miles (+9,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    714290448238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass47,690 miles (+11,705)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,690 miles
    Test number
    284817247263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,985 miles
    Test number
    631469046296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 USL

Does LD52 USL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 USL is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 USL?
The MOT on LD52 USL is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 USL done?
LD52 USL was recorded at 136,030 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 4,998 miles a year.
Has LD52 USL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 USL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LD52 USL 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 LD52 USL find?
LD52 USL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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