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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LR09 GVJMOT history

LR09 GVJ is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

LR09 GVJ black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,637 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GVJ was last recorded at 72,637 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 5,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,890 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,747 miles
Average per year
3,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,637 miles
  • 2025 – 66,890 miles
  • 2024 – 63,783 miles
  • 2023 – 59,092 miles
  • 2022 – 54,865 miles
  • 2021 – 52,167 miles
  • 2020 – 47,660 miles
  • 2019 – 36,843 miles
  • 2018 – 33,988 miles
  • 2017 – 30,869 miles
  • 2016 – 29,347 miles
  • 2015 – 28,291 miles
  • 2014 – 26,046 miles
  • 2013 – 22,450 miles
  • 2012 – 19,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,637 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,637 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,637 miles
    Test number
    814668801879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,890 miles (+3,107)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,890 miles
    Test number
    150315528693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,783 miles (+4,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    63,783 miles
    Test number
    422555583735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass59,092 miles (+4,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,092 miles
    Test number
    486360590168
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass54,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,865 miles
    Test number
    321679833387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear tyre sidewalls perished/ cracking
  6. Fail54,860 miles (+2,693)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,860 miles
    Test number
    883984530183
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear tyre sidewalls perished/ cracking
  7. Pass52,167 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,167 miles
    Test number
    859109291730
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail52,162 miles (+4,502)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,162 miles
    Test number
    879074593628
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass47,660 miles (+10,817)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    47,660 miles
    Test number
    884608525253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,843 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,843 miles
    Test number
    510251333173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail36,843 miles (+2,855)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,843 miles
    Test number
    578227631269
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tiebar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass33,988 miles (+3,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    236677414066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush delaminating but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm bush delaminated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush delaminating but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass30,869 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,869 miles
    Test number
    191413333462
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail30,869 miles (+1,522)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,869 miles
    Test number
    532650813371
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass29,347 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,347 miles
    Test number
    912332002970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,291 miles (+2,245)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,291 miles
    Test number
    347695935030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,046 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,046 miles
    Test number
    387858144088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,450 miles (+3,377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,450 miles
    Test number
    535902253019
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  19. Pass19,073 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,073 miles
    Test number
    169836482038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteN/S/f tyre has small cuts to outer sidewall

Questions about LR09 GVJ

Does LR09 GVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GVJ is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GVJ?
The MOT on LR09 GVJ is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GVJ done?
LR09 GVJ was recorded at 72,637 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 3,759 miles a year.
Has LR09 GVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GVJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 GVJ 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 GVJ find?
LR09 GVJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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