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Volvo S40

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 1,870 cc

LX02 OYLMOT history

LX02 OYL is a green diesel Volvo S40 first used on 12 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 164,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
164,896 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 OYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 OYL was last recorded at 164,896 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,450 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,446 miles
Average per year
5,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,896 miles
  • 2025 – 162,450 miles
  • 2024 – 160,799 miles
  • 2023 – 156,545 miles
  • 2022 – 155,638 miles
  • 2021 – 152,159 miles
  • 2020 – 149,690 miles
  • 2019 – 145,560 miles
  • 2018 – 141,375 miles
  • 2017 – 137,114 miles
  • 2016 – 131,088 miles
  • 2015 – 123,307 miles
  • 2014 – 117,658 miles
  • 2013 – 112,575 miles
  • 2012 – 105,358 miles
  • 2011 – 97,624 miles
  • 2010 – 90,205 miles
  • 2009 – 79,882 miles
  • 2008 – 68,179 miles
  • 2007 – 61,355 miles
  • 2006 – 56,015 miles
  • 2005 – 45,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,896 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven on inner (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven and badly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,896 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    164,896 miles
    Test number
    497656709421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven on inner (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail164,896 miles (+2,446)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,896 miles
    Test number
    903151891078
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven on inner (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass162,450 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    162,450 miles
    Test number
    761999357185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail162,448 miles (+1,649)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,448 miles
    Test number
    119849388184
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass160,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    160,799 miles
    Test number
    396259418979
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail160,799 miles (+4,254)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,799 miles
    Test number
    394663166770
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass156,545 miles (+907)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,545 miles
    Test number
    234957287030
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass155,638 miles (+3,479)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    155,638 miles
    Test number
    805507484757
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass152,159 miles (+2,469)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,159 miles
    Test number
    470227847209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,690 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    149,690 miles
    Test number
    735621748940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail149,688 miles (+4,128)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,688 miles
    Test number
    507922956577
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass145,560 miles (+4,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    145,560 miles
    Test number
    292186390989
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass141,375 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    141,375 miles
    Test number
    495303087313
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail141,374 miles (+4,260)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,374 miles
    Test number
    815354325479
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass137,114 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,114 miles
    Test number
    206508159671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail137,053 miles (+5,965)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,053 miles
    Test number
    810398565094
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass131,088 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,088 miles
    Test number
    202205515028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,307 miles (+5,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    123,307 miles
    Test number
    678047263012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass117,658 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    465749234244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail117,658 miles (+5,083)4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    616709634295
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass112,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,575 miles
    Test number
    796750843256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail112,575 miles (+7,217)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,575 miles
    Test number
    727079633284
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass105,358 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    105,358 miles
    Test number
    398961542489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front wheel slightly binding

  24. Fail105,358 miles (+7,734)4 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,358 miles
    Test number
    815061142295
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front wheel slightly binding

  25. Pass97,624 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    97,624 miles
    Test number
    559562241218
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  26. Fail97,624 miles (+7,419)6 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,624 miles
    Test number
    547352741240
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  27. Pass90,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    540739330253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail90,205 miles (+10,323)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    424199630222
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  29. Pass79,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,882 miles
    Test number
    384014149240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail79,875 miles (+11,696)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,875 miles
    Test number
    780234449245
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass68,179 miles (+6,824)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    383386848487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass61,355 miles (+5,340)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    61,355 miles
    Test number
    652171747255
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly

  33. Pass56,015 miles (+10,736)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    56,015 miles
    Test number
    573642146259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUneven wear on n/s/r tyre

  34. Pass45,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    45,279 miles
    Test number
    520073845231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 OYL

Does LX02 OYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 OYL is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 OYL?
The MOT on LX02 OYL is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 OYL done?
LX02 OYL was recorded at 164,896 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,699 miles a year.
Has LX02 OYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 OYL has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX02 OYL 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 LX02 OYL find?
LX02 OYL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven on inner.

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