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Volvo S40

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LL55 BDYMOT history

LL55 BDY is a grey petrol Volvo S40 first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LL55 BDY grey Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,014 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BDY was last recorded at 122,014 miles on 22 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2026: 122,014 miles, lower than 163,736 miles on 24 Nov 2025.

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
163,736 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Average per year
5,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,014 miles
  • 2025 – 163,736 miles
  • 2024 – 153,859 miles
  • 2023 – 142,389 miles
  • 2022 – 132,525 miles
  • 2021 – 124,343 miles
  • 2020 – 114,141 miles
  • 2019 – 104,093 miles
  • 2018 – 66,102 miles
  • 2017 – 53,201 miles
  • 2016 – 51,000 miles
  • 2015 – 46,299 miles
  • 2014 – 43,350 miles
  • 2013 – 41,110 miles
  • 2012 – 37,565 miles
  • 2011 – 32,216 miles
  • 2010 – 26,900 miles
  • 2009 – 21,273 miles
  • 2008 – 15,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,014 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,014 miles (-41,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,014 miles
    Test number
    719079989687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass163,736 miles (+9,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,736 miles
    Test number
    315632404765
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass153,859 miles (+11,470)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,859 miles
    Test number
    674975463627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,389 miles (+9,864)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,389 miles
    Test number
    141292895267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,525 miles (+8,182)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,525 miles
    Test number
    152994966986
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass124,343 miles (+10,202)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,343 miles
    Test number
    267342902414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,141 miles
    Test number
    869477969977
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail114,141 miles (+10,048)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,141 miles
    Test number
    189311021941
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass104,093 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,093 miles
    Test number
    621981318197
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail104,093 miles (+12,349)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,093 miles
    Test number
    267939447069
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass91,744 miles (+25,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    91,744 miles
    Test number
    523731870871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass66,102 miles (+12,901)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,102 miles
    Test number
    233015787794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass53,201 miles (+2,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,201 miles
    Test number
    880805911976
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

  14. Pass51,000 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,000 miles
    Test number
    528795270876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,299 miles (+2,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,299 miles
    Test number
    676810391195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  16. Pass43,350 miles (+2,240)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,350 miles
    Test number
    399983494475
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly wearing on edges

  17. Pass41,110 miles (+3,545)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    545728183216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,565 miles (+5,349)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    356593982239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,216 miles (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,216 miles
    Test number
    326849171465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,900 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,900 miles
    Test number
    302312890497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,273 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,273 miles
    Test number
    783179989203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,950 miles
    Test number
    203928388243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL55 BDY

Does LL55 BDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 BDY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BDY?
The MOT on LL55 BDY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 BDY done?
LL55 BDY was recorded at 122,014 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,886 miles a year.
Has LL55 BDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BDY has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LL55 BDY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL55 BDY find?
LL55 BDY passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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