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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,319 cc

L8 GFNMOT history

L8 GFN is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

L8 GFN silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,205 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 GFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 GFN was last recorded at 128,205 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,411 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
794 miles
Average per year
4,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,205 miles
  • 2025 – 127,411 miles
  • 2024 – 120,183 miles
  • 2022 – 116,838 miles
  • 2021 – 112,323 miles
  • 2020 – 110,245 miles
  • 2019 – 106,935 miles
  • 2018 – 103,273 miles
  • 2017 – 100,399 miles
  • 2016 – 96,943 miles
  • 2015 – 92,280 miles
  • 2014 – 89,047 miles
  • 2013 – 85,717 miles
  • 2012 – 81,879 miles
  • 2011 – 77,964 miles
  • 2010 – 72,829 miles
  • 2009 – 66,268 miles
  • 2008 – 59,384 miles
  • 2007 – 52,137 miles
  • 2006 – 46,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,205 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,205 miles (+794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,205 miles
    Test number
    969389142520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,411 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,411 miles
    Test number
    422911757668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail127,410 miles (+7,227)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,410 miles
    Test number
    645328886211
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass120,183 miles (+3,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,183 miles
    Test number
    792243275661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass116,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,838 miles
    Test number
    515436384834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,838 miles (+4,515)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,838 miles
    Test number
    285465364140
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass112,323 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,323 miles
    Test number
    526450619804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,245 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,245 miles
    Test number
    522347133530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,935 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    625751867689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,273 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,273 miles
    Test number
    240494616327
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass100,399 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,399 miles
    Test number
    290826278637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,943 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,943 miles
    Test number
    108928878690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,280 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,280 miles
    Test number
    577586162494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,047 miles (+3,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,047 miles
    Test number
    995814344254
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail85,717 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    336533353468
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass85,717 miles (+3,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    555243153261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass81,879 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    755789542220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,964 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,964 miles
    Test number
    365203961472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,829 miles (+6,561)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,829 miles
    Test number
    803096440222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,268 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,268 miles
    Test number
    154130569253
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass66,268 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,268 miles
    Test number
    574970369219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,384 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,384 miles
    Test number
    154480668226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,137 miles (+6,054)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    290446447295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,083 miles
    Test number
    920900576237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 GFN

Does L8 GFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GFN is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 GFN?
The MOT on L8 GFN is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 GFN done?
L8 GFN was recorded at 128,205 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 4,233 miles a year.
Has L8 GFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 GFN has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 GFN 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 L8 GFN find?
L8 GFN passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, at 3mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, at 3mm; oil leak, but not excessive.

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