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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LB05 OBUMOT history

LB05 OBU is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 20 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2024
Mileage
131,470 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 OBU was last recorded at 131,470 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 11,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,451 miles · 14 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
11,019 miles
Average per year
6,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,470 miles
  • 2023 – 120,451 miles
  • 2022 – 107,414 miles
  • 2019 – 106,750 miles
  • 2018 – 102,941 miles
  • 2017 – 94,190 miles
  • 2016 – 90,650 miles
  • 2015 – 84,686 miles
  • 2014 – 79,136 miles
  • 2013 – 71,873 miles
  • 2012 – 65,433 miles
  • 2011 – 57,288 miles
  • 2010 – 48,532 miles
  • 2009 – 40,873 miles
  • 2008 – 31,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail131,470 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding disc red in colour (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail131,470 miles (+11,019)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,470 miles
    Test number
    109416501579
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding disc red in colour (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass120,451 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    120,451 miles
    Test number
    119490309736
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail120,451 miles (+13,037)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,451 miles
    Test number
    659313668636
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass107,414 miles (+664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,414 miles
    Test number
    500474978460
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broke but exhaust still secure

  5. Pass106,750 miles (+3,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,750 miles
    Test number
    926212250654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,941 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,941 miles
    Test number
    205981351435
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail102,941 miles (+8,751)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,941 miles
    Test number
    840361991896
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass94,190 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    520681548010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail94,190 miles (+3,540)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    804996259370
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade deteriorated

  10. Pass90,650 miles (+5,964)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,650 miles
    Test number
    176066934367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,686 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,686 miles
    Test number
    188711905204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,136 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,136 miles
    Test number
    778941194183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,873 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,873 miles
    Test number
    567416973127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,433 miles (+8,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,433 miles
    Test number
    218818972134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,288 miles (+8,756)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    475847281147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,532 miles (+7,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,532 miles
    Test number
    982737570107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass40,873 miles (+9,063)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,873 miles
    Test number
    680825579134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,810 miles
    Test number
    793627478137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,810 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,810 miles
    Test number
    593267778170
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB05 OBU

Does LB05 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 OBU expired on 13 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OBU?
The MOT on LB05 OBU expired on 13 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 OBU done?
LB05 OBU was recorded at 131,470 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 6,148 miles a year.
Has LB05 OBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OBU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 OBU 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 LB05 OBU find?
LB05 OBU failed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 9 more.

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