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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,401 cc

LB03 AWAMOT history

LB03 AWA is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 239,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
239,466 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 AWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 AWA was last recorded at 239,466 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,413 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
10,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,466 miles
  • 2024 – 223,058 miles
  • 2023 – 210,082 miles
  • 2022 – 195,400 miles
  • 2021 – 180,821 miles
  • 2020 – 167,729 miles
  • 2019 – 155,151 miles
  • 2018 – 136,878 miles
  • 2017 – 119,656 miles
  • 2016 – 109,469 miles
  • 2015 – 101,749 miles
  • 2014 – 98,692 miles
  • 2013 – 92,099 miles
  • 2012 – 83,737 miles
  • 2011 – 75,971 miles
  • 2010 – 66,244 miles
  • 2009 – 59,048 miles
  • 2008 – 50,059 miles
  • 2007 – 41,932 miles
  • 2006 – 32,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,466 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,466 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    239,466 miles
    Test number
    112551087765
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail239,413 miles (+16,355)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,413 miles
    Test number
    880634598371
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability rear wish bone bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass223,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    223,058 miles
    Test number
    759336379745
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail223,058 miles (+12,976)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,058 miles
    Test number
    334131410271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass210,082 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    210,082 miles
    Test number
    859776181413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail210,029 miles (+14,629)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,029 miles
    Test number
    717216433255
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass195,400 miles (+14,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    195,400 miles
    Test number
    312576794507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass180,821 miles (+13,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,821 miles
    Test number
    422963541905
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass167,729 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    167,729 miles
    Test number
    859084274409
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail167,729 miles (+12,578)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,729 miles
    Test number
    414626746602
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass155,151 miles (+18,273)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,151 miles
    Test number
    388746901684
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass136,878 miles (+52)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    136,878 miles
    Test number
    603895615887
    • AdvisoryFront steering lock stops slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Fail136,826 miles (+17,170)1 dangerous2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,826 miles
    Test number
    998413261973
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass119,656 miles (+53)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    119,656 miles
    Test number
    593970614507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail119,603 miles (+10,134)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,603 miles
    Test number
    682533210750
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass109,469 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,469 miles
    Test number
    801973565239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail109,468 miles (+1,737)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,468 miles
    Test number
    368051438400
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass107,731 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    107,731 miles
    Test number
    147660200512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,749 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    101,749 miles
    Test number
    719946605025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,744 miles (+3,052)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,744 miles
    Test number
    105655605085
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass98,692 miles (+6,593)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,692 miles
    Test number
    288977594126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,099 miles (+8,362)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,099 miles
    Test number
    148545303249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass83,737 miles (+7,766)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,737 miles
    Test number
    495044072164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,971 miles (+9,727)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,971 miles
    Test number
    726837351123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass66,244 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,244 miles
    Test number
    150501540173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail66,244 miles (+7,196)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,244 miles
    Test number
    460661540130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass59,048 miles (+8,989)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,048 miles
    Test number
    794671949121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass50,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,059 miles
    Test number
    123085368183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail50,059 miles (+8,127)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,059 miles
    Test number
    920034168157
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass41,932 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    584851777109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass32,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,782 miles
    Test number
    183151776155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail32,782 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,782 miles
    Test number
    672291476141
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about LB03 AWA

Does LB03 AWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 AWA is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 AWA?
The MOT on LB03 AWA is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 AWA done?
LB03 AWA was recorded at 239,466 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 10,502 miles a year.
Has LB03 AWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 AWA has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 AWA 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 LB03 AWA find?
LB03 AWA passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush.

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