Volvo S40
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LS12 FVOMOT history
LS12 FVO is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 206,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 206,176 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,143 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 FVO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 FVO was last recorded at 206,176 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 205,979 miles · 8 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 197 miles
- Average per year
- 13,143 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 206,176 miles
- 2024 – 191,356 miles
- 2023 – 175,674 miles
- 2022 – 159,692 miles
- 2021 – 146,762 miles
- 2019 – 132,036 miles
- 2018 – 128,534 miles
- 2017 – 104,180 miles
- 2016 – 87,119 miles
- 2015 – 65,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass206,176 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,176 miles (+197)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 206,176 miles
- Test number
- 217865991231
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail205,979 miles (+14,623)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,979 miles
- Test number
- 909873925372
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass191,356 miles (+15,682)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 191,356 miles
- Test number
- 296487096663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass175,674 miles (+15,982)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 175,674 miles
- Test number
- 822306458750
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass159,692 miles (+12,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 159,692 miles
- Test number
- 298693526167
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,762 miles (+6,269)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 146,762 miles
- Test number
- 572933112096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,493 miles (+8,457)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 140,493 miles
- Test number
- 404903111579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,036 miles (+3,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 132,036 miles
- Test number
- 470379509516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,534 miles (+11,327)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 128,534 miles
- Test number
- 845176494149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,207 miles (+13,027)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 117,207 miles
- Test number
- 924374406955
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass104,180 miles (+61)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 104,180 miles
- Test number
- 468703513218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail104,119 miles (+17,000)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,119 miles
- Test number
- 897871711953
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlight (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low adjuster u/s (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,119 miles (+21,781)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 87,119 miles
- Test number
- 192159143524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,338 miles (+74)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 65,338 miles
- Test number
- 535288355077
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low at inner edges.
- NoteNsf tyre has cut on outer sidewall but not reaching cord.
Fail65,264 miles1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,264 miles
- Test number
- 487976755037
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low at inner edges.
- NoteNsf tyre has cut on outer sidewall but not reaching cord.
Questions about LS12 FVO
- Does LS12 FVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 FVO is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 FVO?
- The MOT on LS12 FVO is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 FVO done?
- LS12 FVO was recorded at 206,176 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 13,143 miles a year.
- Has LS12 FVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 FVO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 FVO 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 LS12 FVO find?
- LS12 FVO passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge.
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