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Volvo XC90

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

LS12 VLJMOT history

LS12 VLJ is a grey diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 18 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 194,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LS12 VLJ grey Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
194,008 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VLJ was last recorded at 194,008 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,007 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
14,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,008 miles
  • 2025 – 188,138 miles
  • 2024 – 172,166 miles
  • 2023 – 150,826 miles
  • 2022 – 126,162 miles
  • 2021 – 103,691 miles
  • 2020 – 89,553 miles
  • 2019 – 73,687 miles
  • 2018 – 59,159 miles
  • 2017 – 51,416 miles
  • 2016 – 41,008 miles
  • 2015 – 29,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,008 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    194,008 miles
    Test number
    355554056712
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail194,008 miles (+1)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,008 miles
    Test number
    215653838300
    • Repaired at testParking brake efficiency below requirements CABLE ADJUSTED (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail194,007 miles (+5,869)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,007 miles
    Test number
    130968150098
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass188,138 miles (+15,972)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    188,138 miles
    Test number
    462488195247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass172,166 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    172,166 miles
    Test number
    254156515477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail172,166 miles (+21,340)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,166 miles
    Test number
    928541128440
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass150,826 miles (+24,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    150,826 miles
    Test number
    292407302186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass126,162 miles (+22,471)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,162 miles
    Test number
    962922254027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,691 miles (+14,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    103,691 miles
    Test number
    944579967200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass89,553 miles (+15,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    89,553 miles
    Test number
    445907395358
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass73,687 miles (+14,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,687 miles
    Test number
    345477685290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass59,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,159 miles
    Test number
    382354937987
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail59,158 miles (+7,742)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,158 miles
    Test number
    328473097610
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass51,416 miles (+10,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,416 miles
    Test number
    361884316998
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
  15. Pass41,008 miles (+11,553)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    41,008 miles
    Test number
    303431424745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  16. Pass29,455 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,455 miles
    Test number
    115112045130
    • NoteAll four tyres close to limit

Questions about LS12 VLJ

Does LS12 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VLJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VLJ?
The MOT on LS12 VLJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VLJ done?
LS12 VLJ was recorded at 194,008 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 14,681 miles a year.
Has LS12 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VLJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 VLJ 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 VLJ find?
LS12 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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