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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,400 cc

L70 NGHMOT history

L70 NGH is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 223,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

L70 NGH silver Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
223,674 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 NGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 NGH was last recorded at 223,674 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,659 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
10,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 223,674 miles
  • 2024 – 199,783 miles
  • 2023 – 175,572 miles
  • 2022 – 172,668 miles
  • 2021 – 167,197 miles
  • 2020 – 165,033 miles
  • 2018 – 155,771 miles
  • 2017 – 144,157 miles
  • 2016 – 135,799 miles
  • 2015 – 123,699 miles
  • 2013 – 102,191 miles
  • 2012 – 90,668 miles
  • 2011 – 77,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,674 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,674 miles (+15)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    223,674 miles
    Test number
    365681419186
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail223,659 miles (+23,876)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,659 miles
    Test number
    170702944112
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass199,783 miles (+24,211)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    199,783 miles
    Test number
    114588554177
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass175,572 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    175,572 miles
    Test number
    692354964848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass172,668 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    172,668 miles
    Test number
    882225326363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,197 miles (+2,164)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    167,197 miles
    Test number
    977436394479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,033 miles (+9,262)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    165,033 miles
    Test number
    544056521325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass155,771 miles (+11,614)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    155,771 miles
    Test number
    945986836532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,157 miles (+8,358)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    144,157 miles
    Test number
    932540003626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,799 miles (+12,100)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    135,799 miles
    Test number
    975637177679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,699 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    123,699 miles
    Test number
    588809296799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,807 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,807 miles
    Test number
    176958765154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass119,807 miles (+17,616)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,807 miles
    Test number
    676998365111
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass102,191 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    102,191 miles
    Test number
    169499683272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail102,191 miles (+11,523)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,191 miles
    Test number
    328249783255
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass90,668 miles (+13,449)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    90,668 miles
    Test number
    946730882234
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear light
  17. Pass77,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,219 miles
    Test number
    567207471292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 NGH

Does L70 NGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 NGH expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 NGH?
The MOT on L70 NGH expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 NGH done?
L70 NGH was recorded at 223,674 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 10,582 miles a year.
Has L70 NGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 NGH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L70 NGH 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 L70 NGH find?
L70 NGH passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake grabbing slightly, and 4 more.

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