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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,783 cc

LL53 FBGMOT history

LL53 FBG is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,718 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 FBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 FBG was last recorded at 66,718 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,718 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,718 miles
  • 2024 – 50,287 miles
  • 2023 – 45,723 miles
  • 2022 – 41,830 miles
  • 2021 – 37,398 miles
  • 2020 – 33,054 miles
  • 2018 – 29,701 miles
  • 2017 – 28,739 miles
  • 2016 – 27,293 miles
  • 2015 – 25,293 miles
  • 2014 – 24,065 miles
  • 2013 – 23,402 miles
  • 2012 – 23,045 miles
  • 2011 – 22,616 miles
  • 2010 – 22,360 miles
  • 2009 – 22,340 miles
  • 2008 – 20,444 miles
  • 2007 – 14,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,718 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,718 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,718 miles
    Test number
    728598795147
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail66,718 miles (+16,431)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,718 miles
    Test number
    519346882989
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass50,287 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    50,287 miles
    Test number
    672272367617
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail50,285 miles (+4,562)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,285 miles
    Test number
    279571476181
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass45,723 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    45,723 miles
    Test number
    484092330973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,706 miles (+3,876)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,706 miles
    Test number
    472507083198
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass41,830 miles (+4,432)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,830 miles
    Test number
    325491098256
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass37,398 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,398 miles
    Test number
    989171459360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,054 miles (+2,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,054 miles
    Test number
    930675305725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass30,666 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,666 miles
    Test number
    101195793932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,701 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    29,701 miles
    Test number
    642888468206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,739 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    28,739 miles
    Test number
    133335261441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,293 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    27,293 miles
    Test number
    536282456757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,293 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,293 miles
    Test number
    671181091066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,065 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,065 miles
    Test number
    427859584224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,033 miles (+631)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    837500904237
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass23,402 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,402 miles
    Test number
    696941703236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,045 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,045 miles
    Test number
    836868192122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,037 miles (+421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,037 miles
    Test number
    429266392137
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass22,616 miles (+256)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,616 miles
    Test number
    296047691187
    • NoteADVISE;O/S/F TYRE WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION SHORTLY

  21. Pass22,360 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    554338390107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,340 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,340 miles
    Test number
    790228579119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,444 miles (+5,703)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,444 miles
    Test number
    172308128084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,741 miles
    Test number
    900984727022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 FBG

Does LL53 FBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 FBG is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 FBG?
The MOT on LL53 FBG is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 FBG done?
LL53 FBG was recorded at 66,718 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
Has LL53 FBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 FBG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 FBG 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 LL53 FBG find?
LL53 FBG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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