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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,783 cc

LS04 RYCMOT history

LS04 RYC is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 22 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2025
Mileage
78,612 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 RYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 RYC was last recorded at 78,612 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,560 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
3,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,612 miles
  • 2023 – 71,784 miles
  • 2022 – 69,530 miles
  • 2021 – 67,441 miles
  • 2020 – 66,555 miles
  • 2019 – 61,440 miles
  • 2018 – 54,059 miles
  • 2017 – 49,633 miles
  • 2016 – 48,797 miles
  • 2015 – 45,552 miles
  • 2014 – 42,518 miles
  • 2013 – 39,005 miles
  • 2012 – 34,642 miles
  • 2011 – 31,335 miles
  • 2010 – 27,777 miles
  • 2009 – 24,457 miles
  • 2008 – 20,367 miles
  • 2007 – 16,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,612 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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,612 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,612 miles
    Test number
    443983585483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,560 miles (+6,776)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,560 miles
    Test number
    880078445024
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass71,784 miles (+2,254)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    71,784 miles
    Test number
    692309823220
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,530 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,530 miles
    Test number
    455040985022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,518 miles (+2,077)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,518 miles
    Test number
    279855817055
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass67,441 miles (+886)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,441 miles
    Test number
    484440828181
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass66,555 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,555 miles
    Test number
    619670412428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,554 miles (+5,114)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,554 miles
    Test number
    352798959595
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid green in colour.
  9. Pass61,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,440 miles
    Test number
    109790591685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,440 miles (+7,381)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,440 miles
    Test number
    375226432381
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass54,059 miles (+4,426)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,059 miles
    Test number
    666017001137
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. Pass49,633 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,633 miles
    Test number
    204328218837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,797 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,797 miles
    Test number
    983222676720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,552 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,552 miles
    Test number
    106556325250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,518 miles (+3,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,518 miles
    Test number
    587252294196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass39,005 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    286362173433
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Fail39,005 miles (+4,363)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    315112573107
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Pass34,642 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,642 miles
    Test number
    848748182134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,335 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    748794851124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,777 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,777 miles
    Test number
    252967240403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,457 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,457 miles
    Test number
    904252019123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,367 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,367 miles
    Test number
    942649718107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,328 miles
    Test number
    171772927191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    302541027101
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Questions about LS04 RYC

Does LS04 RYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 RYC expired on 22 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 RYC?
The MOT on LS04 RYC expired on 22 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 RYC done?
LS04 RYC was recorded at 78,612 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 3,588 miles a year.
Has LS04 RYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 RYC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS04 RYC 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 LS04 RYC find?
LS04 RYC passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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