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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LR09 GUCMOT history

LR09 GUC is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 10 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

LR09 GUC black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2027
Mileage
110,305 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GUC was last recorded at 110,305 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 1,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,007 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,298 miles
Average per year
5,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,305 miles
  • 2025 – 109,007 miles
  • 2024 – 104,746 miles
  • 2023 – 103,019 miles
  • 2022 – 98,236 miles
  • 2021 – 95,122 miles
  • 2020 – 93,179 miles
  • 2019 – 82,411 miles
  • 2018 – 73,663 miles
  • 2017 – 65,198 miles
  • 2016 – 56,336 miles
  • 2015 – 47,295 miles
  • 2014 – 41,303 miles
  • 2013 – 33,190 miles
  • 2012 – 28,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Central Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,305 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    110,305 miles
    Test number
    624915515576
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  2. Fail110,305 miles (+1,298)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,305 miles
    Test number
    301869183249
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  3. Pass109,007 miles (+4,261)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    109,007 miles
    Test number
    997125695317
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass104,746 miles (+1,727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,746 miles
    Test number
    593697315130
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
  5. Pass103,019 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,019 miles
    Test number
    518497521525
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail103,016 miles (+4,780)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,016 miles
    Test number
    697520171356
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,236 miles (+3,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,236 miles
    Test number
    119312405772
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  8. Pass95,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,122 miles
    Test number
    940114139189
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
  9. Fail95,122 miles (+1,943)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,122 miles
    Test number
    594424929527
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
  10. Pass93,179 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,179 miles
    Test number
    209389189742
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  11. Fail93,179 miles (+10,768)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,179 miles
    Test number
    158877237228
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  12. Pass82,411 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,411 miles
    Test number
    613814266508
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail82,411 miles (+8,748)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,411 miles
    Test number
    198166654079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass73,663 miles (+8,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,663 miles
    Test number
    808744189951
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
  15. Pass65,198 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    944504189206
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
  16. Fail65,101 miles (+8,765)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    491500660377
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
  17. Pass56,336 miles (+9,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    913249245889
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre slight wear
  18. Pass47,295 miles (+5,992)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,295 miles
    Test number
    889998045130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,303 miles (+8,113)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,303 miles
    Test number
    445797644190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,190 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,190 miles
    Test number
    219637523448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    268563552406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 GUC

Does LR09 GUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GUC is valid until 22 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GUC?
The MOT on LR09 GUC is valid until 22 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GUC done?
LR09 GUC was recorded at 110,305 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 5,687 miles a year.
Has LR09 GUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GUC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 GUC 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 LR09 GUC find?
LR09 GUC passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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