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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

S40 LNNMOT history

S40 LNN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 48,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

S40 LNN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
48,772 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 LNN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 LNN was last recorded at 48,772 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 6,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,597 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,175 miles
Average per year
7,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,772 miles
  • 2025 – 42,597 miles
  • 2024 – 34,072 miles
  • 2023 – 24,858 miles
  • 2022 – 18,200 miles
  • 2021 – 13,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,772 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 24 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    48,772 miles
    Test number
    106226397422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,772 miles (+6,175)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,772 miles
    Test number
    879260790341
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back Plate Insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  3. Pass42,597 miles (+8,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    42,597 miles
    Test number
    462145123882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass34,072 miles (+9,214)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    34,072 miles
    Test number
    315841745231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass24,858 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    24,858 miles
    Test number
    243032692911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail24,819 miles (+6,619)3 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,819 miles
    Test number
    335587592847
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass18,200 miles (+4,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    18,200 miles
    Test number
    914430677917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass13,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    13,266 miles
    Test number
    643842810725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S40 LNN

Does S40 LNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LNN is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 LNN?
The MOT on S40 LNN is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 LNN done?
S40 LNN was recorded at 48,772 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 7,385 miles a year.
Has S40 LNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 LNN has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 LNN 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 LNN find?
S40 LNN passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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