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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,401 cc

LA51 CJJMOT history

LA51 CJJ is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 3 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 189,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LA51 CJJ blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
189,042 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 CJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 CJJ was last recorded at 189,042 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,038 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,042 miles
  • 2024 – 185,548 miles
  • 2023 – 183,453 miles
  • 2022 – 181,501 miles
  • 2021 – 179,293 miles
  • 2019 – 177,833 miles
  • 2018 – 175,650 miles
  • 2017 – 168,865 miles
  • 2016 – 160,299 miles
  • 2015 – 149,017 miles
  • 2014 – 135,909 miles
  • 2013 – 122,434 miles
  • 2012 – 110,090 miles
  • 2011 – 97,885 miles
  • 2010 – 87,272 miles
  • 2009 – 72,187 miles
  • 2008 – 57,435 miles
  • 2007 – 43,125 miles
  • 2006 – 34,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,042 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension components greasedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both NS & OS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,042 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    189,042 miles
    Test number
    665204302217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components greased
  2. Fail189,038 miles (+3,490)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,038 miles
    Test number
    432421287524
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components greased
  3. Pass185,548 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    185,548 miles
    Test number
    137332884650
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both NS & OS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both NS & OS corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNsr seatbelt lazy, underside chassis surface corroded
  4. Fail185,545 miles (+2,092)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,545 miles
    Test number
    674772254336
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both NS & OS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both NS & OS corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNsr seatbelt lazy, underside chassis surface corroded
  5. Pass183,453 miles (+1,952)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    183,453 miles
    Test number
    950904054406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass181,501 miles (+2,208)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    181,501 miles
    Test number
    586515390424
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective smears (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass179,293 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    179,293 miles
    Test number
    971527698541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass177,833 miles (+2,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,833 miles
    Test number
    123628997032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass175,650 miles (+6,785)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    175,650 miles
    Test number
    298993516084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass168,865 miles (+8,566)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    168,865 miles
    Test number
    692305167809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass160,299 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    160,299 miles
    Test number
    432914604656
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail160,299 miles (+11,282)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,299 miles
    Test number
    244291270810
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass149,017 miles (+13,108)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    149,017 miles
    Test number
    679828685113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge.
  14. Pass135,909 miles (+414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    135,909 miles
    Test number
    467558484188
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Fail135,495 miles (+13,061)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,495 miles
    Test number
    507892984105
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass122,434 miles (+12,344)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    122,434 miles
    Test number
    419559783128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,090 miles (+12,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    110,090 miles
    Test number
    859692892161
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass97,885 miles (+10,613)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    97,885 miles
    Test number
    566037181146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,272 miles (+15,085)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    681497690105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,187 miles (+14,752)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    72,187 miles
    Test number
    862694499171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,435 miles (+14,310)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,435 miles
    Test number
    262342998133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,125 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,125 miles
    Test number
    594462977102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,096 miles (+8,556)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    704651077164
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass34,540 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,540 miles
    Test number
    510794076160
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs deteriated
    • NoteWiper blades deteriated

Questions about LA51 CJJ

Does LA51 CJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 CJJ is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 CJJ?
The MOT on LA51 CJJ is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 CJJ done?
LA51 CJJ was recorded at 189,042 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 7,798 miles a year.
Has LA51 CJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 CJJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 CJJ 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 LA51 CJJ find?
LA51 CJJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive; suspension components greased.

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