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Volvo S60

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LF52 BUWMOT history

LF52 BUW is a blue petrol Volvo S60 first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LF52 BUW blue Volvo S60 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S60, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,127 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 BUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S60
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 BUW was last recorded at 76,127 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 2,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2021: 42,518 miles, lower than 69,416 miles on 27 Aug 2020.

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
74,076 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,051 miles
Average per year
2,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,127 miles
  • 2024 – 74,076 miles
  • 2023 – 73,187 miles
  • 2022 – 72,313 miles
  • 2021 – 42,518 miles
  • 2020 – 69,416 miles
  • 2019 – 68,551 miles
  • 2018 – 66,037 miles
  • 2017 – 64,076 miles
  • 2016 – 61,720 miles
  • 2015 – 59,603 miles
  • 2014 – 57,596 miles
  • 2013 – 55,727 miles
  • 2012 – 53,039 miles
  • 2011 – 49,772 miles
  • 2010 – 47,408 miles
  • 2009 – 44,196 miles
  • 2008 – 41,814 miles
  • 2007 – 38,727 miles
  • 2006 – 33,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    737528197300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,127 miles (+2,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    245223622752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass74,076 miles (+889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,076 miles
    Test number
    464829778786
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust rear box but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres also worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass73,187 miles (+874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,187 miles
    Test number
    493011673714
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front suspension arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass72,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,313 miles
    Test number
    361683914139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,313 miles (+29,795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,313 miles
    Test number
    693488831921
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass42,518 miles (-26,898)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    42,518 miles
    Test number
    364700647243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,416 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    321419889027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,551 miles
    Test number
    478923788855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,551 miles (+2,514)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,551 miles
    Test number
    837320943399
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass66,037 miles (+1,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,037 miles
    Test number
    404525503929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass64,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,076 miles
    Test number
    918812147924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail64,076 miles (+2,356)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,076 miles
    Test number
    139237104835
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass61,720 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,720 miles
    Test number
    182591128962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,603 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    934529396622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,596 miles
    Test number
    548657444281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail57,596 miles (+1,869)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,596 miles
    Test number
    628777844283
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass55,727 miles (+2,688)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,727 miles
    Test number
    119217143241
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass53,039 miles (+3,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,039 miles
    Test number
    127020852229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass49,772 miles (+2,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,772 miles
    Test number
    883088254820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,408 miles
    Test number
    400065140217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,408 miles (+3,212)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,408 miles
    Test number
    484235440253
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Fail44,196 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    141515849233
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass44,196 miles (+2,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    851215549204
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass41,814 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,814 miles
    Test number
    664324058273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,727 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,727 miles
    Test number
    983873057222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,463 miles
    Test number
    893492066269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 BUW

Does LF52 BUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 BUW is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 BUW?
The MOT on LF52 BUW is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 BUW done?
LF52 BUW was recorded at 76,127 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 2,252 miles a year.
Has LF52 BUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 BUW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 BUW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 BUW find?
LF52 BUW passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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