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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

L111 XKSMOT history

L111 XKS is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
171,886 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 XKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 XKS was last recorded at 171,886 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 11,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,798 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,088 miles
Average per year
5,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,886 miles
  • 2025 – 160,798 miles
  • 2024 – 149,734 miles
  • 2023 – 141,151 miles
  • 2022 – 132,612 miles
  • 2021 – 127,990 miles
  • 2020 – 126,396 miles
  • 2019 – 120,504 miles
  • 2018 – 115,337 miles
  • 2017 – 111,886 miles
  • 2016 – 108,720 miles
  • 2015 – 103,711 miles
  • 2014 – 100,209 miles
  • 2013 – 94,354 miles
  • 2012 – 89,841 miles
  • 2011 – 82,555 miles
  • 2010 – 75,401 miles
  • 2009 – 70,356 miles
  • 2008 – 62,984 miles
  • 2006 – 53,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,886 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Eml on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,886 miles (+11,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    171,886 miles
    Test number
    263177040556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass160,798 miles (+11,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    160,798 miles
    Test number
    197492342955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass149,734 miles (+8,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    149,734 miles
    Test number
    814712801590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass141,151 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,151 miles
    Test number
    168840556629
    • AdvisoryEml on
  5. Fail141,144 miles (+8,532)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,144 miles
    Test number
    260171413669
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on
  6. Pass132,612 miles (+436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,612 miles
    Test number
    752898417685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail132,176 miles (+4,186)7 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,176 miles
    Test number
    168157198901
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Delter arm, Bush fitted on the NS missing and metal to metal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps OS not working and NS dim (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,990 miles
    Test number
    358791983827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,990 miles (+1,594)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,990 miles
    Test number
    690837294686
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass126,396 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,396 miles
    Test number
    841765475504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,504 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,504 miles
    Test number
    341500221774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken/corroded
  12. Fail120,465 miles (+5,128)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,465 miles
    Test number
    209125127018
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock casings rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on side wall
  13. Pass115,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,337 miles
    Test number
    218596429372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail115,332 miles (+3,446)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,332 miles
    Test number
    197089915180
    • DangerousOffside Rear Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass111,886 miles (+3,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    111,886 miles
    Test number
    613232015720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear support corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass108,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    698628829079
    • AdvisorySteering rack play to inner joint/possibly dangerous os
  17. Fail108,720 miles (+5,009)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    767949402484
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering rack play to inner joint/possibly dangerous os
  18. Pass103,711 miles (+3,502)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    103,711 miles
    Test number
    987266385044
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass100,209 miles (+5,855)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,209 miles
    Test number
    477930894018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s steering rack worn
  20. Pass94,354 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,354 miles
    Test number
    935012303190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,841 miles (+218)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,841 miles
    Test number
    769924802191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear pads low
  22. Fail89,623 miles (+7,068)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,623 miles
    Test number
    136466292463
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear pads low
  23. Pass82,555 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    82,555 miles
    Test number
    245687611194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Fail82,553 miles (+7,152)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,553 miles
    Test number
    715106011127
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  25. Pass75,401 miles (+5,045)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,401 miles
    Test number
    844612110177
    • NotePlay to s/rack inner joint osf
  26. Pass70,356 miles (+7,372)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    524064819115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,984 miles (+9,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    62,984 miles
    Test number
    580165398076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,935 miles
    Test number
    320541036136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 XKS

Does L111 XKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 XKS is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 XKS?
The MOT on L111 XKS is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 XKS done?
L111 XKS was recorded at 171,886 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,785 miles a year.
Has L111 XKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 XKS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L111 XKS 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 L111 XKS find?
L111 XKS passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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