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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

C6 TELMOT history

C6 TEL is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 211,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

C6 TEL silver Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
211,878 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 TEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 TEL was last recorded at 211,878 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 9,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,531 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,347 miles
Average per year
9,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,878 miles
  • 2025 – 202,531 miles
  • 2024 – 192,724 miles
  • 2023 – 182,411 miles
  • 2022 – 172,185 miles
  • 2021 – 159,192 miles
  • 2020 – 148,604 miles
  • 2019 – 129,593 miles
  • 2018 – 124,947 miles
  • 2017 – 121,059 miles
  • 2016 – 117,017 miles
  • 2015 – 109,997 miles
  • 2014 – 101,301 miles
  • 2013 – 91,149 miles
  • 2012 – 75,864 miles
  • 2011 – 64,688 miles
  • 2010 – 59,463 miles
  • 2009 – 50,373 miles
  • 2008 – 41,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,878 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • 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
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,878 miles (+9,347)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    211,878 miles
    Test number
    690674103864
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass202,531 miles (+9,807)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    202,531 miles
    Test number
    588731360737
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass192,724 miles (+10,313)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    192,724 miles
    Test number
    933625066763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass182,411 miles (+10,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    182,411 miles
    Test number
    611571671881
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass172,185 miles (+12,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    172,185 miles
    Test number
    254935059286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass159,192 miles (+10,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    159,192 miles
    Test number
    934742249422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass148,604 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,604 miles
    Test number
    223440694851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail148,604 miles (+19,011)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,604 miles
    Test number
    959502779081
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass129,593 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,593 miles
    Test number
    904397065669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,947 miles (+3,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,947 miles
    Test number
    583227716195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass121,059 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,059 miles
    Test number
    255651725035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    117,017 miles
    Test number
    139242302518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail117,017 miles (+7,020)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,017 miles
    Test number
    297007354232
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass109,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    109,997 miles
    Test number
    294166302867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,997 miles (+8,696)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,997 miles
    Test number
    308234471411
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass101,301 miles (+10,152)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    537121344248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,149 miles
    Test number
    305213353270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail91,149 miles (+15,285)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,149 miles
    Test number
    355083353227
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass75,864 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    75,864 miles
    Test number
    706395852250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail75,864 miles (+11,176)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,864 miles
    Test number
    766864052257
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail64,688 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,688 miles
    Test number
    647445461171
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  22. Pass64,688 miles (+5,225)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,688 miles
    Test number
    855325561196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  23. Pass59,463 miles (+9,090)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,463 miles
    Test number
    622576160120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,373 miles (+8,703)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    470422969173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,670 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,670 miles
    Test number
    182379078139
    • NoteFront pads 3/4 worn

Questions about C6 TEL

Does C6 TEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 TEL is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 TEL?
The MOT on C6 TEL is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 TEL done?
C6 TEL was recorded at 211,878 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,325 miles a year.
Has C6 TEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 TEL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on C6 TEL 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 C6 TEL find?
C6 TEL passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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