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Volvo XC70

Gold · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

L2 LAUMOT history

L2 LAU is a gold diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 41,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

L2 LAU gold Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
41,216 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 LAU was last recorded at 41,216 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,877 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,339 miles
Average per year
2,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 41,216 miles
  • 2024 – 39,877 miles
  • 2023 – 38,354 miles
  • 2022 – 36,751 miles
  • 2021 – 35,333 miles
  • 2020 – 33,951 miles
  • 2019 – 32,623 miles
  • 2018 – 30,035 miles
  • 2017 – 25,679 miles
  • 2016 – 21,239 miles
  • 2015 – 17,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,216 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,216 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    41,216 miles
    Test number
    335710976069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,877 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    39,877 miles
    Test number
    100271487718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    38,354 miles
    Test number
    238618441038
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail38,354 miles (+1,603)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,354 miles
    Test number
    242732263227
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,751 miles (+1,418)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    36,751 miles
    Test number
    514261527052
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass35,333 miles (+1,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    35,333 miles
    Test number
    272475671863
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
  7. Pass33,951 miles (+1,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    33,951 miles
    Test number
    928058551034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass32,623 miles (+2,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,623 miles
    Test number
    714880031903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass30,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,035 miles
    Test number
    660087942620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail30,035 miles (+4,356)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,035 miles
    Test number
    395765717095
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass25,679 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,679 miles
    Test number
    547081036338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail25,679 miles (+4,440)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,679 miles
    Test number
    363599574379
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass21,239 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    21,239 miles
    Test number
    703814908330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,307 miles
    Test number
    221576788930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 LAU

Does L2 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 LAU is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L2 LAU?
The MOT on L2 LAU is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 LAU done?
L2 LAU was recorded at 41,216 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 2,397 miles a year.
Has L2 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 LAU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L2 LAU 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 L2 LAU find?
L2 LAU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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