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Volvo S40

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS59 XBTMOT history

LS59 XBT is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LS59 XBT blue Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,850 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 XBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 XBT was last recorded at 124,850 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 5,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,709 miles · 10 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,141 miles
Average per year
6,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,850 miles
  • 2024 – 119,709 miles
  • 2023 – 112,707 miles
  • 2022 – 106,475 miles
  • 2021 – 97,483 miles
  • 2020 – 88,554 miles
  • 2019 – 85,148 miles
  • 2018 – 75,767 miles
  • 2017 – 70,219 miles
  • 2016 – 65,013 miles
  • 2015 – 59,367 miles
  • 2014 – 52,722 miles
  • 2013 – 46,915 miles
  • 2012 – 32,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,850 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,850 miles (+5,141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,850 miles
    Test number
    762032412599
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass119,709 miles (+314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,709 miles
    Test number
    938478673120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail119,395 miles (+6,688)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,395 miles
    Test number
    953963459111
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass112,707 miles (+6,232)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,707 miles
    Test number
    321578898353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,475 miles (+8,992)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,475 miles
    Test number
    815852220849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,483 miles (+8,929)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,483 miles
    Test number
    181082394774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,554 miles
    Test number
    473081344710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail88,553 miles (+3,405)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    489098577744
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass85,148 miles (+9,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,148 miles
    Test number
    943648435682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass75,767 miles (+5,548)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,767 miles
    Test number
    484152767202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,219 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,219 miles
    Test number
    209898022174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,013 miles (+5,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    322394352728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass59,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,367 miles
    Test number
    578030504378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,367 miles (+6,645)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,367 miles
    Test number
    188517396976
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass52,722 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    535742174282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,915 miles (+14,243)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,915 miles
    Test number
    745529053282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,672 miles
    Test number
    876262162240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 XBT

Does LS59 XBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 XBT is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 XBT?
The MOT on LS59 XBT is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 XBT done?
LS59 XBT was recorded at 124,850 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,857 miles a year.
Has LS59 XBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 XBT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 XBT 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 XBT find?
LS59 XBT passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.

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