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Volvo V40

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,783 cc

LS52 FLVMOT history

LS52 FLV is a blue petrol Volvo V40 first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 233,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2025
Mileage
233,921 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FLV was last recorded at 233,921 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 1,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,465 miles · 1 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,456 miles
Average per year
4,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 233,921 miles
  • 2023 – 232,465 miles
  • 2022 – 229,721 miles
  • 2021 – 227,314 miles
  • 2020 – 225,291 miles
  • 2019 – 222,636 miles
  • 2018 – 219,790 miles
  • 2017 – 216,425 miles
  • 2016 – 213,447 miles
  • 2015 – 210,139 miles
  • 2014 – 206,147 miles
  • 2013 – 198,247 miles
  • 2012 – 190,568 miles
  • 2011 – 182,523 miles
  • 2010 – 174,998 miles
  • 2009 – 166,626 miles
  • 2008 – 157,591 miles
  • 2007 – 150,072 miles
  • 2006 – 146,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,921 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass233,921 miles (+1,456)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    233,921 miles
    Test number
    574097078913
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
  2. Pass232,465 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    232,465 miles
    Test number
    972667318410
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail232,451 miles (+2,730)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,451 miles
    Test number
    937914519327
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
  4. Pass229,721 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    229,721 miles
    Test number
    574751967502
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  5. Fail229,718 miles (+2,404)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,718 miles
    Test number
    744657341667
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  6. Pass227,314 miles4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    227,314 miles
    Test number
    579716804528
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess mounting braket (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail227,311 miles (+2,020)3 major4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,311 miles
    Test number
    338332620895
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess mounting braket (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass225,291 miles (+4)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    225,291 miles
    Test number
    678517386001
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Upper suspension arm area both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Fail225,287 miles (+2,651)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,287 miles
    Test number
    123354200088
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Upper suspension arm area both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. Pass222,636 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    222,636 miles
    Test number
    555060472150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe feeding brake hose to nsf corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security evidence of corrosion near osf lower arm mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion evident around top rear wishbone mounting points on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  11. Fail222,635 miles (+2,845)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,635 miles
    Test number
    341477315061
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe feeding brake hose to nsf corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security evidence of corrosion near osf lower arm mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion evident around top rear wishbone mounting points on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  12. Pass219,790 miles (+3,365)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    219,790 miles
    Test number
    649295721504
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass216,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    216,425 miles
    Test number
    795366459400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail216,425 miles (+2,978)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,425 miles
    Test number
    738538905738
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  15. Pass213,447 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    213,447 miles
    Test number
    276319055626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass210,139 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    210,139 miles
    Test number
    284502823121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass206,147 miles (+7,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    206,147 miles
    Test number
    386961604300
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass198,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    198,247 miles
    Test number
    785715703308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail198,247 miles (+7,679)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,247 miles
    Test number
    439593303432
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass190,568 miles (+8,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    190,568 miles
    Test number
    748437502330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass182,523 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    182,523 miles
    Test number
    805604201361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass174,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    174,998 miles
    Test number
    960458500382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail174,998 miles (+8,372)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,998 miles
    Test number
    244895900302
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  24. Pass166,626 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    166,626 miles
    Test number
    662527809377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass157,591 miles (+7,519)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    157,591 miles
    Test number
    372947198286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass150,072 miles (+3,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    150,072 miles
    Test number
    963560807356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass146,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    146,815 miles
    Test number
    440188596285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS52 FLV

Does LS52 FLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FLV expired on 30 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FLV?
The MOT on LS52 FLV expired on 30 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FLV done?
LS52 FLV was recorded at 233,921 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 4,821 miles a year.
Has LS52 FLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FLV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 FLV 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 LS52 FLV find?
LS52 FLV passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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