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Volvo S40

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LT59 ZTHMOT history

LT59 ZTH is a black petrol Volvo S40 first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 114,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LT59 ZTH black Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
114,950 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 ZTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 ZTH was last recorded at 114,950 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 6,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,515 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,435 miles
Average per year
6,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,950 miles
  • 2025 – 108,515 miles
  • 2024 – 97,024 miles
  • 2023 – 85,069 miles
  • 2022 – 76,359 miles
  • 2021 – 67,422 miles
  • 2020 – 66,002 miles
  • 2019 – 65,219 miles
  • 2018 – 63,523 miles
  • 2017 – 59,560 miles
  • 2016 – 40,919 miles
  • 2015 – 36,427 miles
  • 2014 – 31,569 miles
  • 2013 – 26,223 miles
  • 2012 – 21,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,950 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front caliper spring clip missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,950 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    114,950 miles
    Test number
    681577863153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,515 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,515 miles
    Test number
    838348931328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail108,515 miles (+313)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,515 miles
    Test number
    921669938841
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail108,202 miles (+11,178)7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,202 miles
    Test number
    385030178494
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Caliper clip missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Wing mirror casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  5. Pass97,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    241073522503
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail97,024 miles (+11,955)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    658780611888
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50r17 badly perished replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass85,069 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    468356254391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front caliper spring clip missing

  8. Fail85,068 miles (+8,709)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,068 miles
    Test number
    925468602200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front caliper spring clip missing

  9. Pass76,359 miles (+8,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,359 miles
    Test number
    221296083436
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass67,422 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,422 miles
    Test number
    577071361290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    561680259578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,500 miles (+1,281)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,500 miles
    Test number
    240245288337
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front steering rack gaiter loos (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass65,219 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,219 miles
    Test number
    854556818002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,523 miles (+3,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,523 miles
    Test number
    369138781932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass59,560 miles (+18,641)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    738746941375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,919 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,919 miles
    Test number
    698297052174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,427 miles (+4,858)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,427 miles
    Test number
    651022396172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,569 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,569 miles
    Test number
    947296564271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,223 miles (+4,301)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,223 miles
    Test number
    755425173274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,922 miles
    Test number
    825377752206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 ZTH

Does LT59 ZTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 ZTH is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 ZTH?
The MOT on LT59 ZTH is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 ZTH done?
LT59 ZTH was recorded at 114,950 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 6,727 miles a year.
Has LT59 ZTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 ZTH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 ZTH 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 LT59 ZTH find?
LT59 ZTH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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