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Volvo S40

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,870 cc

LM61 GWPMOT history

LM61 GWP is a grey diesel Volvo S40 first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
157,938 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 GWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 GWP was last recorded at 157,938 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 4,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,269 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,669 miles
Average per year
11,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,938 miles
  • 2025 – 153,269 miles
  • 2024 – 146,794 miles
  • 2023 – 139,934 miles
  • 2021 – 126,305 miles
  • 2020 – 117,807 miles
  • 2019 – 93,818 miles
  • 2018 – 76,602 miles
  • 2017 – 63,426 miles
  • 2016 – 48,672 miles
  • 2014 – 27,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,938 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked, n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front radiator support, very badly corroded.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly, inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r reflector damaged, repaired.
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel, slightly long, but effective.

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 Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,938 miles (+4,669)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    157,938 miles
    Test number
    448964102831
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked, n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front radiator support, very badly corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly, inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r reflector damaged, repaired.
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel, slightly long, but effective.
  2. Pass153,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    153,269 miles
    Test number
    958977295007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail153,269 miles (+6,475)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,269 miles
    Test number
    424120230655
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR, BRAKE DISCS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass146,794 miles (+6,860)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,794 miles
    Test number
    500680041464
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SLIGHT CRACK, N/S LOWER SECTION. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT, NOT LEAKING. (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH, FRONT LOWER ARMS, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT TYRES, TREAD LOW. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass139,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,934 miles
    Test number
    530895743181
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F AND N/S/F, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail139,934 miles (+13,629)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,934 miles
    Test number
    829083580797
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached BROKEN. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect AIM NOT CHECKED. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing ALL WHEELS, MISSING 1 BOLT. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F AND N/S/F, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass126,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,305 miles
    Test number
    808104686496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,305 miles (+8,498)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,305 miles
    Test number
    710857523765
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached FIXING BOLT BROKEN. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass117,807 miles (+23,989)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,807 miles
    Test number
    489130652000
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass93,818 miles (+17,216)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,818 miles
    Test number
    542943245468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,602 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    328904078225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Fail76,602 miles (+13,176)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    935739805106
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass63,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,426 miles
    Test number
    973783173079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail63,426 miles (+14,754)3 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,426 miles
    Test number
    209440860137
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass48,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    976711523959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,672 miles (+21,669)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    594955938896
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass27,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,003 miles
    Test number
    847180094285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 GWP

Does LM61 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 GWP is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 GWP?
The MOT on LM61 GWP is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 GWP done?
LM61 GWP was recorded at 157,938 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 11,197 miles a year.
Has LM61 GWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 GWP has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 GWP 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 LM61 GWP find?
LM61 GWP passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked, n/s.; central front radiator support, very badly corroded.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly, inner edge., and 2 more.

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