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Volvo XC70

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

L55 HMWMOT history

L55 HMW is a black diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 149,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

L55 HMW black Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
149,253 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HMW was last recorded at 149,253 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 10,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,159 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,094 miles
Average per year
11,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,253 miles
  • 2024 – 139,159 miles
  • 2023 – 131,361 miles
  • 2022 – 120,178 miles
  • 2021 – 109,176 miles
  • 2020 – 100,415 miles
  • 2019 – 92,187 miles
  • 2018 – 80,140 miles
  • 2017 – 67,067 miles
  • 2016 – 52,233 miles
  • 2015 – 38,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,253 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.

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,253 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    149,253 miles
    Test number
    290843420518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,159 miles (+7,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,159 miles
    Test number
    363921830603
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass131,361 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,361 miles
    Test number
    369485943201
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail131,361 miles (+11,183)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,361 miles
    Test number
    349800250551
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,178 miles (+11,002)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,178 miles
    Test number
    209131535391
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass109,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,176 miles
    Test number
    291435962690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Fail109,176 miles (+8,761)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,176 miles
    Test number
    996939916618
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Pass100,415 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,415 miles
    Test number
    620847604333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,187 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,187 miles
    Test number
    991196879603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,140 miles (+13,073)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    302580473804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,067 miles (+14,834)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,067 miles
    Test number
    983575923382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,233 miles (+13,745)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,233 miles
    Test number
    564195112235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,488 miles
    Test number
    757516396236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 HMW

Does L55 HMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 HMW is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 HMW?
The MOT on L55 HMW is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 HMW done?
L55 HMW was recorded at 149,253 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 11,111 miles a year.
Has L55 HMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HMW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L55 HMW 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 L55 HMW find?
L55 HMW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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