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Volvo S40

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS59 NBOMOT history

LS59 NBO is a silver diesel Volvo S40 first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LS59 NBO silver Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,516 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 NBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 NBO was last recorded at 152,516 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,256 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,260 miles
Average per year
6,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,516 miles
  • 2025 – 147,256 miles
  • 2024 – 142,514 miles
  • 2023 – 139,633 miles
  • 2022 – 136,673 miles
  • 2021 – 134,797 miles
  • 2020 – 132,307 miles
  • 2019 – 129,686 miles
  • 2018 – 127,070 miles
  • 2017 – 123,887 miles
  • 2016 – 116,242 miles
  • 2015 – 110,332 miles
  • 2014 – 98,430 miles
  • 2013 – 82,235 miles
  • 2012 – 67,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,516 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner castle rails (both sides) corroded where visable (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs structures corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbocharger (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront front radiator support rotten
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush split,cracked and some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush split,cracked and some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,516 miles (+5,260)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,516 miles
    Test number
    226736158211
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner castle rails (both sides) corroded where visable (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs structures corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbocharger (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront front radiator support rotten
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush split,cracked and some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush split,cracked and some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass147,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    147,256 miles
    Test number
    495902271490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail147,256 miles (+4,742)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,256 miles
    Test number
    757045604794
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass142,514 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,514 miles
    Test number
    439201937525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,633 miles (+2,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,633 miles
    Test number
    245554374681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInjector blowing on engine
  6. Pass136,673 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,673 miles
    Test number
    255877096720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,797 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,797 miles
    Test number
    891646853523
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean
  8. Fail134,797 miles (+2,490)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,797 miles
    Test number
    991302269517
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean
  9. Pass132,307 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,307 miles
    Test number
    759773836140
    • AdvisoryFront inner pads not seen
    • 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))
  10. Fail132,307 miles (+2,621)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,307 miles
    Test number
    261701704194
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  11. Pass129,686 miles (+2,616)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,686 miles
    Test number
    919745367205
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
  12. Pass127,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,070 miles
    Test number
    456062587533
    • AdvisoryFront tyres x 2 edges worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edges worn
  13. Fail127,070 miles (+3,183)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,070 miles
    Test number
    418816198945
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres x 2 edges worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edges worn
  14. Pass123,887 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,887 miles
    Test number
    641433929586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail123,799 miles (+7,557)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,799 miles
    Test number
    825375239194
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass116,242 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,242 miles
    Test number
    567255146647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail110,332 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,332 miles
    Test number
    158359185182
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front amber marker lamp is inop
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
  18. Pass110,332 miles (+11,902)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,332 miles
    Test number
    278119485177
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front amber marker lamp is inop
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
  19. Fail98,430 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    548925594102
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteScratches to windscreen
    • NoteSlight noise from fan belt area
  20. Pass98,430 miles (+16,195)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    935835694178
    • NoteScratches to windscreen
    • NoteSlight noise from fan belt area
  21. Pass82,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,235 miles
    Test number
    195622413278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail82,235 miles (+14,274)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,235 miles
    Test number
    319982013299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass67,961 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,961 miles
    Test number
    397802422494
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge
    • NoteSlight noise from fan belt area

Questions about LS59 NBO

Does LS59 NBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 NBO is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 NBO?
The MOT on LS59 NBO is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 NBO done?
LS59 NBO was recorded at 152,516 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,019 miles a year.
Has LS59 NBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 NBO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 NBO 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 LS59 NBO find?
LS59 NBO passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: central integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner castle rails (both sides) corroded where visable; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs structures corroded; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbocharger, and 3 more.

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