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Volvo S40

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LS05 DHZMOT history

LS05 DHZ is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 2 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 185,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

LS05 DHZ black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2023
Mileage
185,199 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DHZ was last recorded at 185,199 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 6,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,539 miles · 12 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,660 miles
Average per year
9,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 185,199 miles
  • 2021 – 178,539 miles
  • 2020 – 172,510 miles
  • 2019 – 165,180 miles
  • 2018 – 154,688 miles
  • 2017 – 139,503 miles
  • 2016 – 126,452 miles
  • 2015 – 114,707 miles
  • 2014 – 102,179 miles
  • 2013 – 99,401 miles
  • 2012 – 93,775 miles
  • 2011 – 87,427 miles
  • 2010 – 82,176 miles
  • 2009 – 75,118 miles
  • 2008 – 54,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,199 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    185,199 miles
    Test number
    247994824214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail185,198 miles (+6,659)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,198 miles
    Test number
    777457935231
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass178,539 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    178,539 miles
    Test number
    661548546278
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail178,538 miles (+6,028)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,538 miles
    Test number
    948020498514
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass172,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    172,510 miles
    Test number
    482050832136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail172,510 miles (+7,330)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,510 miles
    Test number
    724271249046
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass165,180 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,180 miles
    Test number
    604414194854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail165,176 miles (+10,488)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,176 miles
    Test number
    825206880865
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass154,688 miles (+15,185)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    154,688 miles
    Test number
    437844080169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,503 miles (+13,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    139,503 miles
    Test number
    951863651516
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside outer link arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass126,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    126,452 miles
    Test number
    781246326090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,452 miles (+11,745)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,452 miles
    Test number
    531085559641
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass114,707 miles (+12,528)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,707 miles
    Test number
    189440625430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    102,179 miles
    Test number
    197252924063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,179 miles (+2,778)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,179 miles
    Test number
    138360714478
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNsf wiper split but clearing screen.

  16. Pass99,401 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,401 miles
    Test number
    298891673148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,775 miles (+6,348)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    93,775 miles
    Test number
    475307262103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,427 miles (+5,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    87,427 miles
    Test number
    847101971134
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded but still gas tight

  19. Fail82,176 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,176 miles
    Test number
    201202950478
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass82,176 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,176 miles
    Test number
    763822150129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,118 miles (+20,316)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    75,118 miles
    Test number
    713005229119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    680931048119
    • 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 LS05 DHZ

Does LS05 DHZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 DHZ expired on 21 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DHZ?
The MOT on LS05 DHZ expired on 21 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 DHZ done?
LS05 DHZ was recorded at 185,199 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 9,545 miles a year.
Has LS05 DHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DHZ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 DHZ 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 LS05 DHZ find?
LS05 DHZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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