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Volvo C70

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,400 cc

L30 MKLMOT history

L30 MKL is a blue petrol Volvo C70 first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 170,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
170,611 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 MKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 MKL was last recorded at 170,611 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,456 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,155 miles
Average per year
5,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,611 miles
  • 2024 – 166,456 miles
  • 2023 – 161,195 miles
  • 2022 – 156,739 miles
  • 2021 – 151,854 miles
  • 2020 – 147,257 miles
  • 2019 – 143,154 miles
  • 2018 – 140,449 miles
  • 2017 – 138,641 miles
  • 2016 – 133,750 miles
  • 2015 – 127,952 miles
  • 2014 – 123,518 miles
  • 2013 – 120,539 miles
  • 2012 – 118,281 miles
  • 2011 – 111,474 miles
  • 2010 – 99,833 miles
  • 2009 – 75,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,611 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has low reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside of rear exhaust box hanger detached but system still supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,611 miles (+4,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    170,611 miles
    Test number
    103052950368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has low reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass166,456 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    166,456 miles
    Test number
    348647702052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside of rear exhaust box hanger detached but system still supported
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail166,450 miles (+5,255)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,450 miles
    Test number
    673232972564
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside of rear exhaust box hanger detached but system still supported
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass161,195 miles (+4,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,195 miles
    Test number
    137217910832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass156,739 miles (+4,885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,739 miles
    Test number
    202370241274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass151,854 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    151,854 miles
    Test number
    186913640240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail151,825 miles (+4,568)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,825 miles
    Test number
    944860213780
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass147,257 miles (+4,103)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,257 miles
    Test number
    228431190978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,154 miles (+2,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,154 miles
    Test number
    184654497060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass140,449 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    140,449 miles
    Test number
    504443371025
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

  11. Fail140,448 miles (+1,807)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,448 miles
    Test number
    865226767650
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

  12. Pass138,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    138,641 miles
    Test number
    853710734879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail138,641 miles (+4,891)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,641 miles
    Test number
    439144050192
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass133,750 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    133,750 miles
    Test number
    348143677081
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  15. Fail133,748 miles (+5,796)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,748 miles
    Test number
    391667786494
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  16. Pass127,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    127,952 miles
    Test number
    507683462294
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Fail127,952 miles (+4,434)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,952 miles
    Test number
    742303279513
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass123,518 miles (+2,979)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    123,518 miles
    Test number
    746741194230
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass120,539 miles (+11)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    120,539 miles
    Test number
    548998393211
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail120,528 miles (+2,247)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,528 miles
    Test number
    368067493259
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass118,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    118,281 miles
    Test number
    486326152319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail118,281 miles (+6,807)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,281 miles
    Test number
    756393852392
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake discs ridged
    • NoteO/s/r brake pads quite thin

  23. Pass111,474 miles (+11,641)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    111,474 miles
    Test number
    938791151327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass99,833 miles (+24,474)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    431262850359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    75,359 miles
    Test number
    220028029326
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail75,359 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,359 miles
    Test number
    844997629352
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L30 MKL

Does L30 MKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 MKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L30 MKL?
The MOT on L30 MKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 MKL done?
L30 MKL was recorded at 170,611 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,967 miles a year.
Has L30 MKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 MKL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L30 MKL 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 L30 MKL find?
L30 MKL passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake lever has low reserve travel, and 1 more.

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