
Volvo XC70
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
L97 YFFMOT history
L97 YFF is a grey diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 235,435 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 235,435 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L97 YFF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L97 YFF was last recorded at 235,435 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 7,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 227,652 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,783 miles
- Average per year
- 13,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 235,435 miles
- 2025 – 227,652 miles
- 2024 – 217,262 miles
- 2023 – 207,436 miles
- 2022 – 196,169 miles
- 2021 – 187,611 miles
- 2020 – 181,940 miles
- 2019 – 166,084 miles
- 2018 – 153,601 miles
- 2017 – 140,700 miles
- 2016 – 125,077 miles
- 2015 – 105,553 miles
- 2014 – 86,779 miles
- 2013 – 67,608 miles
- 2012 – 47,731 miles
- 2011 – 27,370 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,435 miles (+7,783)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 235,435 miles
- Test number
- 569299720085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass227,652 miles (+10,390)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 227,652 miles
- Test number
- 213303818173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass217,262 miles (+9,826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 217,262 miles
- Test number
- 565285219564
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe going into the Back box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass207,436 miles (+11,267)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 207,436 miles
- Test number
- 373668798771
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass196,169 miles (+8,558)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 196,169 miles
- Test number
- 593307104710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,611 miles (+5,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 187,611 miles
- Test number
- 747662005193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,940 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 181,940 miles
- Test number
- 946957382340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail181,940 miles (+15,856)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,940 miles
- Test number
- 411323236607
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass166,084 miles (+12,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 166,084 miles
- Test number
- 190775235331
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,601 miles (+12,901)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2019
- Odometer
- 153,601 miles
- Test number
- 949759671830
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass140,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 140,700 miles
- Test number
- 928585234400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,700 miles (+15,623)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,700 miles
- Test number
- 399967547676
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass125,077 miles (+19,524)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 125,077 miles
- Test number
- 207827794156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,553 miles (+18,774)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 105,553 miles
- Test number
- 719767905184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,779 miles (+19,171)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 86,779 miles
- Test number
- 619935004115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,608 miles (+19,877)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 67,608 miles
- Test number
- 599830803128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,731 miles (+20,361)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 47,731 miles
- Test number
- 155010112170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 27,370 miles
- Test number
- 158776621173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L97 YFF
- Does L97 YFF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L97 YFF is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L97 YFF?
- The MOT on L97 YFF is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L97 YFF done?
- L97 YFF was recorded at 235,435 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 13,479 miles a year.
- Has L97 YFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L97 YFF has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L97 YFF 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 L97 YFF find?
- L97 YFF passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread.
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