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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

9493 SMMOT history

9493 SM is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

9493 SM silver Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
126,490 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9493 SM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9493 SM was last recorded at 126,490 miles on 13 May 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,401 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
6,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,490 miles
  • 2025 – 121,950 miles
  • 2024 – 117,502 miles
  • 2023 – 113,419 miles
  • 2022 – 110,309 miles
  • 2021 – 108,722 miles
  • 2020 – 106,542 miles
  • 2019 – 101,834 miles
  • 2018 – 94,838 miles
  • 2017 – 85,895 miles
  • 2016 – 77,655 miles
  • 2015 – 68,955 miles
  • 2014 – 61,019 miles
  • 2013 – 52,269 miles
  • 2012 – 42,614 miles
  • 2011 – 31,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,490 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTop engine steady wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,490 miles (+89)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,490 miles
    Test number
    908405891170
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTop engine steady worn

  2. Fail126,401 miles (+4,451)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,401 miles
    Test number
    376176943295
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTop engine steady worn

  3. Pass121,950 miles (+49)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    121,950 miles
    Test number
    169278129058
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all the rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail121,901 miles (+4,399)4 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,901 miles
    Test number
    982222472938
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all the rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,502 miles
    Test number
    441285540898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,502 miles (+4,083)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,502 miles
    Test number
    390582467569
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass113,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    113,419 miles
    Test number
    673308184651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

  8. Fail113,419 miles (+3,110)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,419 miles
    Test number
    790241678943
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

  9. Pass110,309 miles (+1,587)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,309 miles
    Test number
    847589286661
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Very dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass108,722 miles (+2,180)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,722 miles
    Test number
    694089417710
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass106,542 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,542 miles
    Test number
    625816475022
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail106,542 miles (+4,708)1 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,542 miles
    Test number
    688176404732
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass101,834 miles (+6,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,834 miles
    Test number
    668415681018
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass94,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    181190627649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,838 miles (+8,943)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    736010712953
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

  16. Pass85,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,895 miles
    Test number
    987909944423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,895 miles (+8,240)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,895 miles
    Test number
    948960164735
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass77,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,655 miles
    Test number
    676289083395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,655 miles (+8,700)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,655 miles
    Test number
    333515658050
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass68,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,955 miles
    Test number
    388408625109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,955 miles (+7,936)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,955 miles
    Test number
    987428225108
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

  22. Pass61,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,019 miles
    Test number
    318485654136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail61,019 miles (+8,750)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,019 miles
    Test number
    318039844138
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass52,269 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    52,269 miles
    Test number
    406191743168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,614 miles (+11,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,614 miles
    Test number
    669725232169
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass31,217 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    948933231141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail31,217 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    216582231419
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about 9493 SM

What vehicle is registration 9493 SM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9493 SM on a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 25 Jun 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 9493 SM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9493 SM is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9493 SM?
The MOT on 9493 SM is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9493 SM done?
9493 SM was recorded at 126,490 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,350 miles a year.
Has 9493 SM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9493 SM has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 9493 SM 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 9493 SM find?
9493 SM passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 7 more.

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