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Volvo V70

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,400 cc

L31 GORMOT history

L31 GOR is a grey diesel Volvo V70 first used on 21 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 213,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L31 GOR grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
213,470 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 GOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 GOR was last recorded at 213,470 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,461 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
12,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,470 miles
  • 2025 – 208,364 miles
  • 2024 – 202,073 miles
  • 2023 – 190,532 miles
  • 2022 – 184,059 miles
  • 2021 – 176,058 miles
  • 2020 – 170,466 miles
  • 2019 – 164,255 miles
  • 2018 – 151,718 miles
  • 2017 – 140,458 miles
  • 2016 – 128,609 miles
  • 2015 – 96,958 miles
  • 2014 – 75,949 miles
  • 2013 – 56,314 miles
  • 2012 – 42,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,470 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,470 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    213,470 miles
    Test number
    872102215855
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail213,461 miles (+5,097)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,461 miles
    Test number
    779052743813
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Almost metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass208,364 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    208,364 miles
    Test number
    346785154515
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail208,361 miles (+6,288)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,361 miles
    Test number
    768515162339
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass202,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    202,073 miles
    Test number
    547446687434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail202,073 miles (+11,541)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,073 miles
    Test number
    946793089913
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass190,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    190,532 miles
    Test number
    767844447049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail190,527 miles (+6,468)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,527 miles
    Test number
    190514818612
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass184,059 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    184,059 miles
    Test number
    715603927222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass176,058 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    176,058 miles
    Test number
    295423750344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,466 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    170,466 miles
    Test number
    122517288204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass164,255 miles (+12,537)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    164,255 miles
    Test number
    411911091409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,718 miles (+11,260)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    151,718 miles
    Test number
    464419796132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,458 miles (+11,849)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    140,458 miles
    Test number
    561718037826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass128,609 miles (+31,651)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    128,609 miles
    Test number
    539453220456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,958 miles (+21,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    442758377243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass75,949 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    459394924379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,946 miles (+19,632)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,946 miles
    Test number
    687503824379
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass56,314 miles (+13,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,314 miles
    Test number
    476881703312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,748 miles
    Test number
    276011422302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 GOR

Does L31 GOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 GOR is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 GOR?
The MOT on L31 GOR is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 GOR done?
L31 GOR was recorded at 213,470 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 12,434 miles a year.
Has L31 GOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 GOR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 GOR 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 L31 GOR find?
L31 GOR passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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