Volvo XC70
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
J8 CWGMOT history
J8 CWG is a black diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 21 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,063 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 110,063 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 CWG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 CWG was last recorded at 110,063 miles on 14 May 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,029 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 5,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,063 miles
- 2025 – 109,363 miles
- 2024 – 108,006 miles
- 2023 – 104,855 miles
- 2022 – 103,299 miles
- 2021 – 101,953 miles
- 2019 – 94,775 miles
- 2018 – 88,165 miles
- 2017 – 82,064 miles
- 2016 – 73,655 miles
- 2015 – 66,849 miles
- 2014 – 59,460 miles
- 2012 – 43,281 miles
- 2011 – 36,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,063 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint knocking (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Covers & trays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil level low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,063 miles (+34)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 110,063 miles
- Test number
- 163818998845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail110,029 miles (+666)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,029 miles
- Test number
- 420616276217
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working on wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass109,363 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 109,363 miles
- Test number
- 407359378952
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail109,363 miles (+1,357)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,363 miles
- Test number
- 119890613428
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass108,006 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,006 miles
- Test number
- 282891814797
- MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail108,006 miles (+3,151)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,006 miles
- Test number
- 944914608184
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,855 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 104,855 miles
- Test number
- 176717802762
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,855 miles (+1,556)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,855 miles
- Test number
- 206536319492
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,299 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 103,299 miles
- Test number
- 230560735427
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass101,953 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,953 miles
- Test number
- 815168229505
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail101,953 miles (+7,178)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,953 miles
- Test number
- 493121328580
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,775 miles (+6,610)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,775 miles
- Test number
- 611897456151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,165 miles (+6,101)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,165 miles
- Test number
- 760859707764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,064 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,064 miles
- Test number
- 340540706151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint knocking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCovers & trays
- AdvisoryOil level low
Fail82,063 miles (+8,408)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,063 miles
- Test number
- 695955653904
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint knocking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn smooth inner edges
- AdvisoryCovers & trays
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass73,655 miles (+6,806)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,655 miles
- Test number
- 389565761693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,849 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 66,849 miles
- Test number
- 259971395446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,776 miles (+7,316)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,776 miles
- Test number
- 115450695138
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass59,460 miles (+16,179)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 59,460 miles
- Test number
- 208652394469
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside door mirror outer casing and side repeter damaged
Pass43,281 miles (+21)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 43,281 miles
- Test number
- 349635462284
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail43,260 miles (+7,083)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,260 miles
- Test number
- 958524662294
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass36,177 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 36,177 miles
- Test number
- 129238011243
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSeat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
Fail36,177 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,177 miles
- Test number
- 199228211216
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSeat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
Questions about J8 CWG
- Does J8 CWG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 CWG is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 CWG?
- The MOT on J8 CWG is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 CWG done?
- J8 CWG was recorded at 110,063 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 5,002 miles a year.
- Has J8 CWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 CWG has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 CWG 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 J8 CWG find?
- J8 CWG passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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