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Volvo V70

Gold · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LB05 OBWMOT history

LB05 OBW is a gold petrol Volvo V70 first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,438 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OBW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 OBW was last recorded at 80,438 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,436 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,438 miles
  • 2025 – 77,489 miles
  • 2024 – 73,902 miles
  • 2023 – 70,303 miles
  • 2022 – 66,865 miles
  • 2021 – 63,357 miles
  • 2020 – 59,988 miles
  • 2019 – 57,108 miles
  • 2018 – 53,107 miles
  • 2017 – 49,533 miles
  • 2016 – 47,721 miles
  • 2015 – 45,447 miles
  • 2014 – 38,973 miles
  • 2013 – 33,985 miles
  • 2012 – 29,385 miles
  • 2011 – 24,631 miles
  • 2010 – 20,238 miles
  • 2009 – 17,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,438 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,438 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,438 miles
    Test number
    593578557932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail80,436 miles (+2,947)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    468174129400
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass77,489 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    458394945078
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,484 miles (+3,582)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,484 miles
    Test number
    661199191980
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    73,902 miles
    Test number
    105309811064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,902 miles (+3,599)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,902 miles
    Test number
    731878879457
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass70,303 miles (+3,438)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    70,303 miles
    Test number
    148459197305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,865 miles (+27)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,865 miles
    Test number
    445098878193
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail66,838 miles (+3,481)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    747338057646
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass63,357 miles (+3,369)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,357 miles
    Test number
    538496989744
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,988 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,988 miles
    Test number
    595431460665
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake lagging in operation
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen

  12. Fail59,587 miles (+2,479)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,587 miles
    Test number
    561502741654
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Inner Exhaust system insecure brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake lagging in operation
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen

  13. Pass57,108 miles (+4,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,108 miles
    Test number
    854470556088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Exhaust mounting defective brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass53,107 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,107 miles
    Test number
    284736864354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,533 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,533 miles
    Test number
    887490805298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,721 miles (+2,274)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,721 miles
    Test number
    964429654087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,447 miles (+6,474)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,447 miles
    Test number
    617827176148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,973 miles
    Test number
    159634054131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,973 miles (+4,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,973 miles
    Test number
    769824054137
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Fail33,985 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    586566033158
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass33,985 miles (+4,600)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    976566833120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,385 miles (+4,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,385 miles
    Test number
    168069832188
    • 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)

  23. Pass24,631 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,631 miles
    Test number
    369868151126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,238 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,238 miles
    Test number
    910437740182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,174 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,174 miles
    Test number
    982747149102
    • NotePlastic covers on bodysills prevent a full examination

Questions about LB05 OBW

Does LB05 OBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 OBW is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OBW?
The MOT on LB05 OBW is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 OBW done?
LB05 OBW was recorded at 80,438 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,644 miles a year.
Has LB05 OBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OBW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 OBW 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 OBW find?
LB05 OBW passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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