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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,588 cc

LR08 TUVMOT history

LR08 TUV is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

LR08 TUV blue Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2024
Mileage
117,368 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 TUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 TUV was last recorded at 117,368 miles on 22 May 2023, 8,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,257 miles · 28 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
8,111 miles
Average per year
8,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,368 miles
  • 2022 – 109,257 miles
  • 2021 – 92,479 miles
  • 2020 – 61,249 miles
  • 2019 – 51,584 miles
  • 2018 – 43,044 miles
  • 2017 – 41,268 miles
  • 2016 – 38,805 miles
  • 2015 – 34,783 miles
  • 2014 – 31,246 miles
  • 2013 – 26,404 miles
  • 2012 – 21,366 miles
  • 2011 – 14,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,368 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play in poor condition (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,368 miles (+8,111)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,368 miles
    Test number
    864125702755
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,257 miles (+16,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,257 miles
    Test number
    507094731860
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,479 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,479 miles
    Test number
    562558090761
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail92,479 miles (+31,230)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,479 miles
    Test number
    642215226532
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass61,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,249 miles
    Test number
    848366890231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,249 miles (+9,665)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,249 miles
    Test number
    564273750074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass51,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    462042639530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,584 miles (+8,540)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    789770947354
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster faulty wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass43,044 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    167771494938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail43,032 miles (+1,764)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,032 miles
    Test number
    620055676140
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable)(205/55R16

  11. Pass41,268 miles (+2,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,268 miles
    Test number
    863511443647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass38,805 miles (+4,022)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,805 miles
    Test number
    860775705256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass34,783 miles (+3,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,783 miles
    Test number
    947082475028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass31,246 miles (+4,842)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,246 miles
    Test number
    206472274071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,404 miles (+5,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,404 miles
    Test number
    509709553018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass21,366 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,366 miles
    Test number
    699829972076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,746 miles (+6,068)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,746 miles
    Test number
    735838542005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,678 miles
    Test number
    189763451444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 TUV

Does LR08 TUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 TUV expired on 21 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 TUV?
The MOT on LR08 TUV expired on 21 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 TUV done?
LR08 TUV was recorded at 117,368 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 8,387 miles a year.
Has LR08 TUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 TUV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 TUV 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 LR08 TUV find?
LR08 TUV passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 1 more.

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