
Volvo C30
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
S40 LEFMOT history
S40 LEF is a white petrol Volvo C30 first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,858 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 66,858 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 LEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- C30
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 LEF was last recorded at 66,858 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 2,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,845 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,013 miles
- Average per year
- 4,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,858 miles
- 2025 – 64,845 miles
- 2024 – 60,593 miles
- 2023 – 55,905 miles
- 2022 – 50,970 miles
- 2021 – 47,893 miles
- 2020 – 45,141 miles
- 2019 – 41,012 miles
- 2018 – 37,993 miles
- 2017 – 31,667 miles
- 2016 – 24,304 miles
- 2015 – 15,904 miles
- 2014 – 14,747 miles
- 2013 – 12,585 miles
- 2012 – 10,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 66,858 miles
- Test number
- 817392943846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,856 miles (+2,011)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,856 miles
- Test number
- 869138341762
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass64,845 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 64,845 miles
- Test number
- 296295786718
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail64,841 miles (+4,248)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,841 miles
- Test number
- 756374566300
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,593 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 60,593 miles
- Test number
- 562237000067
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriorated
Fail60,593 miles (+4,688)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,593 miles
- Test number
- 791450484217
- Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriorated
Pass55,905 miles (+4,935)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 55,905 miles
- Test number
- 161728835647
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust deteriorated
Pass50,970 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,970 miles
- Test number
- 396409014633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail50,970 miles (+3,077)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,970 miles
- Test number
- 710623195352
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,893 miles (+2,752)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 47,893 miles
- Test number
- 274933340182
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,141 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,141 miles
- Test number
- 169398148904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear registration plate poorly illuminated
Fail45,115 miles (+4,103)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,115 miles
- Test number
- 796428390417
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear registration plate poorly illuminated
Pass41,012 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 41,012 miles
- Test number
- 651861588127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,010 miles (+3,017)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,010 miles
- Test number
- 984185640678
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass37,993 miles (+6,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 37,993 miles
- Test number
- 254065397665
- AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Pass31,667 miles (+7,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 31,667 miles
- Test number
- 679698450844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,304 miles (+2,661)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,304 miles
- Test number
- 701077832863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,643 miles (+5,739)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 21,643 miles
- Test number
- 496270374394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 15,904 miles
- Test number
- 138742905429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,904 miles (+1,157)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,904 miles
- Test number
- 509762505074
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass14,747 miles (+2,162)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 14,747 miles
- Test number
- 978027614062
- AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass12,585 miles (+2,490)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 12,585 miles
- Test number
- 576623223080
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass10,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 10,095 miles
- Test number
- 685450042053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,095 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,095 miles
- Test number
- 288719332025
- FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Questions about S40 LEF
- Does S40 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LEF is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 LEF?
- The MOT on S40 LEF is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 LEF done?
- S40 LEF was recorded at 66,858 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 4,079 miles a year.
- Has S40 LEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 LEF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 LEF 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 S40 LEF find?
- S40 LEF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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