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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,435 cc

L55 LSWMOT history

L55 LSW is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 30 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

L55 LSW silver Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
55,947 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 LSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 LSW was last recorded at 55,947 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 4,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,835 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,112 miles
Average per year
1,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,947 miles
  • 2025 – 51,835 miles
  • 2024 – 51,239 miles
  • 2023 – 50,186 miles
  • 2022 – 48,709 miles
  • 2021 – 47,257 miles
  • 2019 – 45,303 miles
  • 2018 – 43,049 miles
  • 2017 – 41,957 miles
  • 2016 – 40,157 miles
  • 2014 – 38,419 miles
  • 2013 – 36,990 miles
  • 2012 – 36,022 miles
  • 2011 – 34,698 miles
  • 2010 – 34,088 miles
  • 2009 – 33,001 miles
  • 2008 – 30,384 miles
  • 2007 – 23,453 miles
  • 2006 – 17,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,947 miles
  • 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))

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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,947 miles (+4,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    780034144757
    • 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. Pass51,835 miles (+596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    51,835 miles
    Test number
    670427974336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass51,239 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    51,239 miles
    Test number
    304808616059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,186 miles
    Test number
    174665193794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail50,186 miles (+1,477)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,186 miles
    Test number
    552793779761
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass48,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,709 miles
    Test number
    804345998097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,709 miles (+1,452)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,709 miles
    Test number
    775163054116
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  8. Pass47,257 miles (+1,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    47,257 miles
    Test number
    270651800414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass45,303 miles (+221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,303 miles
    Test number
    605583649831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail45,082 miles (+2,033)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,082 miles
    Test number
    495558391182
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass43,049 miles (+1,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    421421130602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass41,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,957 miles
    Test number
    518806657695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,957 miles (+1,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,957 miles
    Test number
    522105447310
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass40,157 miles (+1,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,157 miles
    Test number
    291357439335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass38,419 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,419 miles
    Test number
    509776174248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,324 miles (+1,334)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,324 miles
    Test number
    908922574222
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass36,990 miles (+968)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,990 miles
    Test number
    147136563253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,022 miles (+1,324)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,022 miles
    Test number
    369445872248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattrey loose under bonnet
  19. Fail34,698 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    357696651242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass34,698 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    518436951260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,088 miles (+1,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,088 miles
    Test number
    690907250286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,001 miles
    Test number
    352905409236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,001 miles (+2,617)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,001 miles
    Test number
    362765709221
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass30,384 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,384 miles
    Test number
    433580508264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,382 miles (+6,929)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,382 miles
    Test number
    774419498117
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  26. Pass23,453 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,453 miles
    Test number
    753651627288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,129 miles (+5,683)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,129 miles
    Test number
    311878717274
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
  28. Pass17,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,446 miles
    Test number
    311949916292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 LSW

Does L55 LSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 LSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 LSW?
The MOT on L55 LSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 LSW done?
L55 LSW was recorded at 55,947 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 1,940 miles a year.
Has L55 LSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 LSW has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L55 LSW 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 LSW find?
L55 LSW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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