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Volvo S40

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LO08 OYRMOT history

LO08 OYR is a grey petrol Volvo S40 first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

LO08 OYR grey Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2026
Mileage
126,320 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OYR was last recorded at 126,320 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 4,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,570 miles · 24 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,750 miles
Average per year
5,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,320 miles
  • 2024 – 121,570 miles
  • 2023 – 116,168 miles
  • 2022 – 97,966 miles
  • 2021 – 95,428 miles
  • 2020 – 93,355 miles
  • 2019 – 88,042 miles
  • 2018 – 84,213 miles
  • 2017 – 80,993 miles
  • 2016 – 76,575 miles
  • 2015 – 71,521 miles
  • 2014 – 67,028 miles
  • 2013 – 63,898 miles
  • 2012 – 57,670 miles
  • 2011 – 51,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,320 miles
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel just met

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,320 miles (+4,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,320 miles
    Test number
    140879602430
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel just met
  2. Pass121,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,570 miles
    Test number
    467458532127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,570 miles (+5,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,570 miles
    Test number
    377603153003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass116,168 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,168 miles
    Test number
    883201303530
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail116,168 miles (+18,202)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,168 miles
    Test number
    528127096051
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass97,966 miles (+2,538)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    639596355469
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass95,428 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,428 miles
    Test number
    372741228956
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail95,342 miles (+1,987)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,342 miles
    Test number
    894702020422
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass93,355 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,355 miles
    Test number
    122439291502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,042 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,042 miles
    Test number
    252149127443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,213 miles (+3,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,213 miles
    Test number
    904839229114
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass80,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,993 miles
    Test number
    217995493742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,993 miles (+4,418)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,993 miles
    Test number
    393417875843
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass76,575 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,575 miles
    Test number
    199161664065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,521 miles (+4,493)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,521 miles
    Test number
    777283545194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,028 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    936670734171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,898 miles (+6,228)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    63,898 miles
    Test number
    767782723256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteO/s driveshaft oil seal leaking
  18. Pass57,670 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,670 miles
    Test number
    267501192179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,074 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,074 miles
    Test number
    385084851136
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LO08 OYR

Does LO08 OYR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 OYR expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OYR?
The MOT on LO08 OYR expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 OYR done?
LO08 OYR was recorded at 126,320 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 5,328 miles a year.
Has LO08 OYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OYR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 OYR 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 LO08 OYR find?
LO08 OYR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: rear subframe corroded; parking brake reserve travel just met.

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