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Volvo V40

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,731 cc

T557 LGPMOT history

T557 LGP is a silver petrol Volvo V40 first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2024
Mileage
105,168 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T557 LGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,731 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T557 LGP was last recorded at 105,168 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 1,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2019: 96,829 miles, lower than 97,947 miles on 30 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,560 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,608 miles
Average per year
2,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,168 miles
  • 2022 – 103,560 miles
  • 2021 – 101,468 miles
  • 2020 – 99,483 miles
  • 2019 – 96,829 miles
  • 2018 – 97,947 miles
  • 2017 – 91,801 miles
  • 2016 – 89,820 miles
  • 2015 – 87,518 miles
  • 2014 – 85,468 miles
  • 2013 – 83,996 miles
  • 2011 – 82,435 miles
  • 2010 – 80,253 miles
  • 2009 – 78,078 miles
  • 2008 – 74,326 miles
  • 2007 – 67,972 miles
  • 2006 – 58,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,168 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,168 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,168 miles
    Test number
    300104013170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,560 miles
    Test number
    918222866631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,560 miles (+2,092)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,560 miles
    Test number
    281856233983
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,468 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,468 miles
    Test number
    113854480648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,460 miles (+1,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,460 miles
    Test number
    292549756113
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass99,483 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    445874422187
    • MinorFront Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail99,483 miles (+2,654)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    747122798784
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass96,829 miles (-1,118)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    993401284396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,947 miles
    Test number
    570966914243
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail97,947 miles (+6,146)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,947 miles
    Test number
    264722271346
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass91,801 miles (+1,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,801 miles
    Test number
    951801884460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass89,820 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,820 miles
    Test number
    113814933199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,811 miles (+2,293)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,811 miles
    Test number
    670006985827
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  14. Fail87,518 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,518 miles
    Test number
    846917855045
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth sides front headlights poor pattern
    • NoteCorrosion forming to exhaust
    • NoteRear number plate getting poor
    • NoteSlight play in both sides front steering rack
  15. Pass87,518 miles (+2,050)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,518 miles
    Test number
    865967755080
    • NoteBoth sides front headlights poor pattern
    • NoteCorrosion forming to exhaust
    • NoteRear number plate getting poor
    • NoteSlight play in both sides front steering rack
  16. Pass85,468 miles (+1,472)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    129065654077
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
  17. Pass83,996 miles (+1,561)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,996 miles
    Test number
    995158753002
    • NoteAdvise both no plates starting to deteriorate
    • NoteAdvise both sides front headlight patterns getting poor.
    • NoteAdvise corrosion forming on exhaust system.
  18. Pass82,435 miles (+2,182)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    82,435 miles
    Test number
    266357051353
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteAdvise small crack in front number plate
  19. Pass80,253 miles (+2,175)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,253 miles
    Test number
    234513850290
    • NoteAdvise slight crack in nearside front indicator lamp.
    • NoteAdvise tracking needs checking
  20. Pass78,078 miles (+3,752)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,078 miles
    Test number
    223742659248
    • NoteAdvise both sides front tyres on 3mm. advise offside front tyre wearing on edge.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system corroded.
  21. Pass74,326 miles (+6,354)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    414791518231
    • NoteAdvise rear no plate slight fading.
  22. Pass67,972 miles (+9,439)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    67,972 miles
    Test number
    131897707155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    58,533 miles
    Test number
    863978046010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,533 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,533 miles
    Test number
    451538946081
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • 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 T557 LGP

Does T557 LGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T557 LGP expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T557 LGP?
The MOT on T557 LGP expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T557 LGP done?
T557 LGP was recorded at 105,168 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 2,741 miles a year.
Has T557 LGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T557 LGP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T557 LGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T557 LGP find?
T557 LGP passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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