Volvo V70
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,435 cc
H3 LMEMOT history
H3 LME is a black petrol Volvo V70 first used on 16 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 168,322 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 168,322 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 7,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H3 LME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 16 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
H3 LME was last recorded at 168,322 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 13,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 154,908 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,414 miles
- Average per year
- 7,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,322 miles
- 2024 – 154,908 miles
- 2023 – 143,909 miles
- 2022 – 129,744 miles
- 2021 – 113,166 miles
- 2020 – 101,204 miles
- 2019 – 81,733 miles
- 2018 – 64,690 miles
- 2017 – 53,097 miles
- 2016 – 40,852 miles
- 2015 – 39,360 miles
- 2014 – 38,582 miles
- 2013 – 37,259 miles
- 2012 – 34,509 miles
- 2011 – 33,969 miles
- 2010 – 33,459 miles
- 2009 – 32,600 miles
- 2008 – 31,017 miles
- 2007 – 29,692 miles
- 2006 – 27,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,322 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play
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.
Fuel cap seal perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Long travel on handbrake
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Coil spring corroded both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dent inner rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Road wheel slightly distorted dents in both rear inner rims
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,322 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 168,322 miles
- Test number
- 116993253050
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play
Fail168,322 miles (+13,414)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,322 miles
- Test number
- 782417938573
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play
Pass154,908 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 154,908 miles
- Test number
- 107317883536
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dents in both rear inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail154,899 miles (+10,990)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,899 miles
- Test number
- 769153403200
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive leak on coolant of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dents in both rear inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass143,909 miles (+14,165)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 143,909 miles
- Test number
- 176886644183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dent in right hand front inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dent right hand rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
Pass129,744 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 129,744 miles
- Test number
- 722320167958
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears and right hand front inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
Fail129,744 miles (+16,578)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,744 miles
- Test number
- 355311084435
- Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears and right hand front inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
Pass113,166 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,166 miles
- Test number
- 611910633068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edging off badly outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted in all inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake
Fail113,166 miles (+11,962)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,166 miles
- Test number
- 899009290640
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edging off badly outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted in all inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake
Pass101,204 miles (+113)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 101,204 miles
- Test number
- 875495408837
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears and left hand front inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake
Fail101,091 miles (+19,358)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,091 miles
- Test number
- 217086817130
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering lock stop missing bolts on the arm (2.1.4 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears and left hand front inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake
Pass81,733 miles (+404)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,733 miles
- Test number
- 710946770764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dent in all inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail81,329 miles (+16,639)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,329 miles
- Test number
- 226256837492
- MajorExhaust system insecure bracket broken front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted dent in all inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass64,690 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 64,690 miles
- Test number
- 813780669053
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail64,690 miles (+11,593)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,690 miles
- Test number
- 121049693852
- Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass53,097 miles (+12,245)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,097 miles
- Test number
- 688813358004
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel inner rims dented
- AdvisoryMovement in left hand front anti-roll bar link
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Pass40,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 40,852 miles
- Test number
- 751039448830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,852 miles (+1,492)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,852 miles
- Test number
- 473092507625
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass39,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 39,360 miles
- Test number
- 247595295491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,360 miles (+778)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,360 miles
- Test number
- 295555395198
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,582 miles (+1,323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 38,582 miles
- Test number
- 768512694121
- 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)
Pass37,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,259 miles
- Test number
- 566911693176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,259 miles (+2,750)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,259 miles
- Test number
- 747041393183
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass34,509 miles (+540)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 34,509 miles
- Test number
- 478001102272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,969 miles (+510)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,969 miles
- Test number
- 366842901436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,459 miles (+859)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,459 miles
- Test number
- 314927200215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,600 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 32,600 miles
- Test number
- 610820039238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,017 miles (+1,325)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 31,017 miles
- Test number
- 950311038217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,692 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,692 miles
- Test number
- 502108197113
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,692 miles (+2,505)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 29,692 miles
- Test number
- 713978497164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass27,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 27,187 miles
- Test number
- 783499706283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about H3 LME
- Does H3 LME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H3 LME is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on H3 LME?
- The MOT on H3 LME is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has H3 LME done?
- H3 LME was recorded at 168,322 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,306 miles a year.
- Has H3 LME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H3 LME has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on H3 LME 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 H3 LME find?
- H3 LME passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front perishing; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s) play.
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