
Volvo XC70
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
A12 EBRMOT history
A12 EBR is a black diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 23 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,417 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 156,417 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 EBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 23 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 EBR was last recorded at 156,417 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,313 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 104 miles
- Average per year
- 7,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,417 miles
- 2024 – 151,300 miles
- 2023 – 146,013 miles
- 2022 – 139,737 miles
- 2021 – 135,667 miles
- 2020 – 131,679 miles
- 2019 – 126,272 miles
- 2018 – 115,976 miles
- 2017 – 106,557 miles
- 2016 – 97,799 miles
- 2015 – 91,050 miles
- 2014 – 84,359 miles
- 2013 – 77,902 miles
- 2012 – 63,657 miles
- 2011 – 53,700 miles
- 2010 – 40,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just metRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,417 miles (+104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 156,417 miles
- Test number
- 951554045567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
Fail156,313 miles (+5,013)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,313 miles
- Test number
- 802021576506
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
Pass151,300 miles (+5,287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 151,300 miles
- Test number
- 178281447970
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,013 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 146,013 miles
- Test number
- 452437231065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail146,013 miles (+6,276)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,013 miles
- Test number
- 792034676758
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass139,737 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 139,737 miles
- Test number
- 977781280638
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,667 miles (+3,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 135,667 miles
- Test number
- 326188048653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass131,679 miles (+5,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 131,679 miles
- Test number
- 710219923525
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,272 miles (+10,296)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 126,272 miles
- Test number
- 782566990066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,976 miles (+9,419)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 115,976 miles
- Test number
- 127946260939
- 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))
Pass106,557 miles (+8,758)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 106,557 miles
- Test number
- 449026676389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,799 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 97,799 miles
- Test number
- 191010054315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail97,799 miles (+6,749)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,799 miles
- Test number
- 361302593895
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass91,050 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,050 miles
- Test number
- 685957275161
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail91,050 miles (+6,691)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,050 miles
- Test number
- 228607275434
- FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass84,359 miles (+6,457)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 84,359 miles
- Test number
- 426668744100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,902 miles (+14,245)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 77,902 miles
- Test number
- 465721273144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,657 miles (+9,957)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 63,657 miles
- Test number
- 705240112138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- NoteExhaust centre pipe securing bracket broken on OS but exhaust still secure
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,700 miles (+13,345)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 53,700 miles
- Test number
- 535529601109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 40,355 miles
- Test number
- 511169790070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 EBR
- Does A12 EBR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 EBR is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on A12 EBR?
- The MOT on A12 EBR is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 EBR done?
- A12 EBR was recorded at 156,417 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
- Has A12 EBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 EBR has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on A12 EBR 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 A12 EBR find?
- A12 EBR passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; parking brake efficiency only just met.
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