
Volvo S40
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc
LR09 OZUMOT history
LR09 OZU is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 5 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,589 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 178,589 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 OZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 5 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 OZU was last recorded at 178,589 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,589 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 178,589 miles
- 2023 – 171,226 miles
- 2022 – 149,242 miles
- 2021 – 145,658 miles
- 2020 – 143,342 miles
- 2019 – 140,001 miles
- 2018 – 135,164 miles
- 2017 – 119,613 miles
- 2016 – 109,401 miles
- 2015 – 95,064 miles
- 2014 – 82,796 miles
- 2013 – 69,019 miles
- 2012 – 55,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryPark brake lever requires adjustmentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,589 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 178,589 miles
- Test number
- 673104436363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever requires adjustment
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail178,589 miles (+7,363)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,589 miles
- Test number
- 413025723052
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever requires adjustment
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,226 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 171,226 miles
- Test number
- 750522371512
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,220 miles (+47)1 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,220 miles
- Test number
- 969869248328
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,173 miles (+21,931)3 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,173 miles
- Test number
- 448811682615
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Strong advise rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise nearside rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,242 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 149,242 miles
- Test number
- 261312504426
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Fail149,241 miles (+3,583)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,241 miles
- Test number
- 723570622053
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Pass145,658 miles (+2,316)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 145,658 miles
- Test number
- 125773001996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,342 miles (+3,341)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 143,342 miles
- Test number
- 150100025868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,001 miles (+4,837)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 140,001 miles
- Test number
- 460785853976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,164 miles (+15,551)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 135,164 miles
- Test number
- 479345249173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,613 miles (+10,212)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 119,613 miles
- Test number
- 142328518271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,401 miles (+14,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,401 miles
- Test number
- 256648414310
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on handbrake
Pass95,064 miles (+12,268)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 95,064 miles
- Test number
- 357775635101
- NoteLittle reserve travel on handbrake.
Pass82,796 miles (+13,777)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 82,796 miles
- Test number
- 426167534110
- NoteN/sr tyre on legal limit.o/sf mirror damaged.
Pass69,019 miles (+13,469)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 69,019 miles
- Test number
- 675880533131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,550 miles (+597)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 55,550 miles
- Test number
- 657313772113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,953 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,953 miles
- Test number
- 487671352153
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,953 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,953 miles
- Test number
- 715501652167
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LR09 OZU
- Does LR09 OZU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 OZU expired on 5 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 OZU?
- The MOT on LR09 OZU expired on 5 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 OZU done?
- LR09 OZU was recorded at 178,589 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 10,017 miles a year.
- Has LR09 OZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 OZU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 OZU 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 OZU find?
- LR09 OZU passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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