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Volvo S40

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LS05 ZWAMOT history

LS05 ZWA is a grey petrol Volvo S40 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LS05 ZWA grey Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,253 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 ZWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 ZWA was last recorded at 144,253 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,673 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,580 miles
Average per year
6,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,253 miles
  • 2025 – 141,673 miles
  • 2024 – 139,318 miles
  • 2023 – 137,031 miles
  • 2022 – 134,476 miles
  • 2021 – 131,809 miles
  • 2020 – 126,308 miles
  • 2019 – 125,147 miles
  • 2018 – 107,472 miles
  • 2017 – 94,686 miles
  • 2016 – 83,753 miles
  • 2015 – 71,082 miles
  • 2014 – 61,487 miles
  • 2013 – 59,352 miles
  • 2012 – 58,212 miles
  • 2011 – 53,522 miles
  • 2010 – 46,703 miles
  • 2009 – 41,113 miles
  • 2008 – 25,929 miles
  • 2006 – 25,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,253 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,253 miles (+2,580)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,253 miles
    Test number
    759264975727
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass141,673 miles (+2,355)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,673 miles
    Test number
    555639399598
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass139,318 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,318 miles
    Test number
    832837340019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,031 miles (+2,555)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    137,031 miles
    Test number
    414229747381
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass134,476 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,476 miles
    Test number
    219873796976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,809 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,809 miles
    Test number
    729881348877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,308 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,308 miles
    Test number
    259937065525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,147 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,147 miles
    Test number
    808947039600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At risk of Failure. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge feathered and flat spotted. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail125,147 miles (+17,675)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,147 miles
    Test number
    703300323159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At risk of Failure. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge feathered and flat spotted. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass107,472 miles (+12,786)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,472 miles
    Test number
    456673659487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    811942176050
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail94,686 miles (+10,933)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    885582720995
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass83,753 miles (+12,671)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,753 miles
    Test number
    650473717824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,082 miles (+9,595)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,082 miles
    Test number
    256579895121
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perishing on outer edge
  15. Pass61,487 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,487 miles
    Test number
    499693184124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,352 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,352 miles
    Test number
    548919473154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,212 miles (+4,690)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    419360622009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,522 miles
    Test number
    196380821037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,522 miles (+6,819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,522 miles
    Test number
    729790021094
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass46,703 miles (+5,590)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,703 miles
    Test number
    551270420071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,113 miles (+15,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,113 miles
    Test number
    253122929005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,929 miles
    Test number
    201302888006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,926 miles (+728)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,926 miles
    Test number
    130132188090
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  24. Pass25,198 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,198 miles
    Test number
    662161546315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,955 miles
    Test number
    653042776178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 ZWA

Does LS05 ZWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 ZWA is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 ZWA?
The MOT on LS05 ZWA is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 ZWA done?
LS05 ZWA was recorded at 144,253 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 6,128 miles a year.
Has LS05 ZWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 ZWA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LS05 ZWA 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 ZWA find?
LS05 ZWA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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