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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LR61 DFYMOT history

LR61 DFY is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
145,865 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DFY was last recorded at 145,865 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 3,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,288 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,577 miles
Average per year
10,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,865 miles
  • 2023 – 142,285 miles
  • 2022 – 138,624 miles
  • 2021 – 134,447 miles
  • 2020 – 130,162 miles
  • 2019 – 123,340 miles
  • 2018 – 97,199 miles
  • 2017 – 72,808 miles
  • 2016 – 51,768 miles
  • 2015 – 45,537 miles
  • 2014 – 34,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,865 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,865 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    145,865 miles
    Test number
    424767857664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,288 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,288 miles
    Test number
    488598069276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail142,285 miles (+3,661)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,285 miles
    Test number
    301647283163
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass138,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,624 miles
    Test number
    615852494530
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,624 miles (+4,177)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,624 miles
    Test number
    204005937682
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass134,447 miles (+4,285)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    134,447 miles
    Test number
    510531540172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,162 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,162 miles
    Test number
    595940809807
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail130,149 miles (+6,809)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,149 miles
    Test number
    963501386319
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,340 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,340 miles
    Test number
    178341606280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,339 miles (+26,140)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,339 miles
    Test number
    250603208275
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass97,199 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,199 miles
    Test number
    667117840543
    • MinorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail97,198 miles (+24,390)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,198 miles
    Test number
    477002393388
    • 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass72,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,808 miles
    Test number
    741811271264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,808 miles (+21,040)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,808 miles
    Test number
    292464336207
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass51,768 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,768 miles
    Test number
    109895164890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,537 miles (+11,066)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,537 miles
    Test number
    820831610120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,471 miles
    Test number
    586684844256
    • 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)

Questions about LR61 DFY

Does LR61 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 DFY expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DFY?
The MOT on LR61 DFY expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 DFY done?
LR61 DFY was recorded at 145,865 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 10,815 miles a year.
Has LR61 DFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DFY has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 DFY 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 LR61 DFY find?
LR61 DFY passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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