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LA12VWB
2012 VOLVO S40
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LA12VWB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise check/adjust tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise check/adjust tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise check/adjust tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise check/adjust tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,095 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,152 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,469 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray fitted covering testable items
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray fitted covering testable items
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,173 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,547 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inside egde
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,468 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019 13 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,628 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,378 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tracking
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LA12VWB was registered on 2012-12-31
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