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Volvo C70

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

L13 WBWMOT history

L13 WBW is a black petrol Volvo C70 first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L13 WBW black Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,315 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 WBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 WBW was last recorded at 87,315 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,935 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,380 miles
Average per year
3,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,315 miles
  • 2025 – 85,935 miles
  • 2021 – 83,138 miles
  • 2020 – 82,379 miles
  • 2019 – 76,501 miles
  • 2018 – 69,659 miles
  • 2017 – 60,299 miles
  • 2016 – 52,273 miles
  • 2015 – 46,930 miles
  • 2014 – 40,660 miles
  • 2013 – 34,136 miles
  • 2012 – 28,456 miles
  • 2011 – 24,445 miles
  • 2010 – 22,157 miles
  • 2009 – 20,350 miles
  • 2008 – 18,421 miles
  • 2007 – 16,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,315 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres outer side walls have digs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,315 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    907348431016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail87,315 miles (+1,380)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    713346635570
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,935 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,935 miles
    Test number
    629001862396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail85,930 miles (+2,792)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,930 miles
    Test number
    998419599074
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass83,138 miles (+759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,138 miles
    Test number
    150825522051
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,379 miles (+26)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,379 miles
    Test number
    768078422567
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres outer side walls have digs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail82,353 miles (+5,852)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    973155212531
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres outer side walls have digs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass76,501 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,501 miles
    Test number
    253338892245
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dig in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail76,501 miles (+6,842)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,501 miles
    Test number
    383777575673
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dig in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass69,659 miles (+9,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,659 miles
    Test number
    340349811559
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass60,299 miles (+8,026)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,299 miles
    Test number
    385483065604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,273 miles
    Test number
    675420902166
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges of tread

  13. Fail52,273 miles (+5,343)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,273 miles
    Test number
    999852410078
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges of tread

  14. Pass46,930 miles (+6,270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,930 miles
    Test number
    683352210846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail40,660 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,660 miles
    Test number
    638213384257
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass40,660 miles (+6,524)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,660 miles
    Test number
    768753284211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,136 miles (+5,680)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,136 miles
    Test number
    218208083208
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread.
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low.
    • NoteSlight free play in both steering arms.

  18. Pass28,456 miles (+1,557)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,456 miles
    Test number
    709972392224
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe rusty and corroding
    • NoteVery slight movement to both front inner rack joints

  19. Pass26,899 miles (+2,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,899 miles
    Test number
    547352002185
    • NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends

  20. Pass24,445 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,445 miles
    Test number
    328775091024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,157 miles (+1,807)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,157 miles
    Test number
    304892200114
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  22. Pass20,350 miles (+1,929)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,350 miles
    Test number
    352692299083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,421 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,421 miles
    Test number
    314180128181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,044 miles
    Test number
    362355097035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 WBW

Does L13 WBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 WBW is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 WBW?
The MOT on L13 WBW is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 WBW done?
L13 WBW was recorded at 87,315 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 3,769 miles a year.
Has L13 WBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 WBW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 WBW 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 L13 WBW find?
L13 WBW passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner drag link end ball joint has slight play; nearside oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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