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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,400 cc

L23 MLJMOT history

L23 MLJ is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 30 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,565 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MLJ was last recorded at 126,565 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 8,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,894 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,671 miles
Average per year
10,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,565 miles
  • 2025 – 117,894 miles
  • 2024 – 108,982 miles
  • 2023 – 99,949 miles
  • 2022 – 90,420 miles
  • 2021 – 81,996 miles
  • 2020 – 73,790 miles
  • 2019 – 59,378 miles
  • 2018 – 44,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,565 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 7 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,565 miles (+8,671)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,565 miles
    Test number
    255500954050
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass117,894 miles (+8,912)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    733963210828
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,982 miles (+9,033)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,982 miles
    Test number
    740764872102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,949 miles (+9,529)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,949 miles
    Test number
    844290524167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate corroded and rubbing on brake disc
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF, OSF and NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSR (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass90,420 miles (+8,424)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,420 miles
    Test number
    332072690626
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pressure Hose (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass81,996 miles (+8,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,996 miles
    Test number
    875317667266
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the edges

  7. Pass73,790 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,790 miles
    Test number
    806924423064
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail73,790 miles (+14,412)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,790 miles
    Test number
    225056767224
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass59,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,378 miles
    Test number
    222552584357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Crimped joint (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail59,378 miles (+14,434)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,378 miles
    Test number
    342469074889
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Crimped joint (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass44,944 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,944 miles
    Test number
    116897815677
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres worn on inner edges .
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn . (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn . (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Cut to outer tyre wall .
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail44,944 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,944 miles
    Test number
    364975361747
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres worn on inner edges .
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn . (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn . (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Cut to outer tyre wall .
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L23 MLJ

Does L23 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MLJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MLJ?
The MOT on L23 MLJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MLJ done?
L23 MLJ was recorded at 126,565 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 10,196 miles a year.
Has L23 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 MLJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on L23 MLJ 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 L23 MLJ find?
L23 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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