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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,400 cc

L5 NGBMOT history

L5 NGB is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 56,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

L5 NGB blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,354 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 NGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 NGB was last recorded at 56,354 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,660 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,694 miles
Average per year
3,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,354 miles
  • 2025 – 53,660 miles
  • 2024 – 50,759 miles
  • 2023 – 46,935 miles
  • 2022 – 44,685 miles
  • 2021 – 41,462 miles
  • 2020 – 39,752 miles
  • 2019 – 37,014 miles
  • 2018 – 32,928 miles
  • 2017 – 28,093 miles
  • 2016 – 23,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,354 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened friction surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and also cracked along sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,354 miles (+2,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,354 miles
    Test number
    721699878100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened friction surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass53,660 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,660 miles
    Test number
    610953251534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,759 miles (+3,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,759 miles
    Test number
    708928008420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,935 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,935 miles
    Test number
    442545073963
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and also cracked along sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail46,846 miles (+2,161)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,846 miles
    Test number
    725576082141
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and also cracked along sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass44,685 miles (+3,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,685 miles
    Test number
    747229858893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass41,462 miles (+1,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,462 miles
    Test number
    919926983570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass39,752 miles (+2,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,752 miles
    Test number
    846697596578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass37,014 miles (+4,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,014 miles
    Test number
    852122189808
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass32,928 miles (+4,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,928 miles
    Test number
    488554395072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and devoid of tread inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass28,093 miles (+4,794)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,093 miles
    Test number
    601450582454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,299 miles
    Test number
    691969484262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,299 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,299 miles
    Test number
    703268777964
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L5 NGB

Does L5 NGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NGB is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 NGB?
The MOT on L5 NGB is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 NGB done?
L5 NGB was recorded at 56,354 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,292 miles a year.
Has L5 NGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 NGB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 NGB 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 L5 NGB find?
L5 NGB passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened friction surface pitted; offside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm.

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