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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

L8 XOXMOT history

L8 XOX is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 5 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

L8 XOX silver Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
155,331 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XOX was last recorded at 155,331 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,165 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,166 miles
Average per year
6,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,331 miles
  • 2025 – 154,165 miles
  • 2024 – 152,530 miles
  • 2023 – 151,314 miles
  • 2022 – 148,612 miles
  • 2021 – 142,162 miles
  • 2020 – 134,235 miles
  • 2019 – 124,590 miles
  • 2018 – 120,371 miles
  • 2017 – 111,759 miles
  • 2016 – 102,732 miles
  • 2014 – 88,811 miles
  • 2013 – 82,323 miles
  • 2012 – 77,580 miles
  • 2011 – 71,261 miles
  • 2010 – 62,028 miles
  • 2009 – 55,522 miles
  • 2008 – 38,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,331 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,331 miles (+1,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    155,331 miles
    Test number
    625223984535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass154,165 miles (+1,635)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,165 miles
    Test number
    116651048354
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass152,530 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    152,530 miles
    Test number
    528272780702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail152,490 miles (+1,176)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,490 miles
    Test number
    352379994298
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass151,314 miles (+2,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,314 miles
    Test number
    744929426476
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass148,612 miles (+6,450)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    148,612 miles
    Test number
    152817660172
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass142,162 miles (+7,927)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,162 miles
    Test number
    311029298935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,235 miles (+9,645)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    134,235 miles
    Test number
    122549448951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,590 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,590 miles
    Test number
    439623420445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,371 miles (+8,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    120,371 miles
    Test number
    174333650239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass111,759 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,759 miles
    Test number
    640734470452
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Fail111,753 miles (+9,021)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,753 miles
    Test number
    258804769337
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass102,732 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,732 miles
    Test number
    512141047346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,721 miles (+13,910)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,721 miles
    Test number
    311521233489
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  15. Pass88,811 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,811 miles
    Test number
    167192154392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    808894853319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,323 miles (+4,743)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    429643753382
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass77,580 miles (+6,319)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    77,580 miles
    Test number
    469087852423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,261 miles (+9,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    71,261 miles
    Test number
    835113851364
    • 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)
  20. Pass62,028 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,028 miles
    Test number
    834920240321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,522 miles (+17,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,522 miles
    Test number
    751093469301
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass38,418 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,418 miles
    Test number
    362933248440
    • NoteFront brake pads 90% worn
    • NoteFront tyres near limit

Questions about L8 XOX

Does L8 XOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XOX is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XOX?
The MOT on L8 XOX is valid until 19 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 XOX done?
L8 XOX was recorded at 155,331 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,713 miles a year.
Has L8 XOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XOX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 XOX 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 XOX find?
L8 XOX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush.

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