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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

LB51 SXKMOT history

LB51 SXK is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 5 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 271,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
271,113 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 SXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 SXK was last recorded at 271,113 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
271,091 miles · 1 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
10,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 271,113 miles
  • 2024 – 265,981 miles
  • 2023 – 264,209 miles
  • 2022 – 261,933 miles
  • 2021 – 255,758 miles
  • 2020 – 251,056 miles
  • 2019 – 242,627 miles
  • 2018 – 231,423 miles
  • 2017 – 221,892 miles
  • 2016 – 212,268 miles
  • 2015 – 198,235 miles
  • 2014 – 185,023 miles
  • 2013 – 172,897 miles
  • 2012 – 160,902 miles
  • 2011 – 147,505 miles
  • 2010 – 132,204 miles
  • 2009 – 119,818 miles
  • 2008 – 105,663 miles
  • 2007 – 92,685 miles
  • 2006 – 74,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass271,113 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass271,113 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    271,113 miles
    Test number
    964953054818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail271,091 miles (+5,110)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,091 miles
    Test number
    211642781905
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass265,981 miles (+1,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    265,981 miles
    Test number
    460266954848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear

  4. Pass264,209 miles (+2,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    264,209 miles
    Test number
    114917219162
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass261,933 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    261,933 miles
    Test number
    227187947933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass255,758 miles (+4,702)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    255,758 miles
    Test number
    179762089045
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass251,056 miles (+8,429)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    251,056 miles
    Test number
    196212750382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass242,627 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    242,627 miles
    Test number
    766188971205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail242,627 miles (+11,204)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,627 miles
    Test number
    232400801305
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass231,423 miles (+9,531)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    231,423 miles
    Test number
    886319292022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass221,892 miles (+9,624)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    221,892 miles
    Test number
    642041103346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass212,268 miles (+14,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    212,268 miles
    Test number
    967888796400
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass198,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    198,235 miles
    Test number
    252037204407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail198,235 miles (+13,212)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,235 miles
    Test number
    210070547747
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass185,023 miles (+12,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    185,023 miles
    Test number
    848845434343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass172,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    172,897 miles
    Test number
    756655623346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail172,897 miles (+11,995)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,897 miles
    Test number
    519875323300
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass160,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    160,902 miles
    Test number
    456503232413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail160,902 miles (+13,397)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,902 miles
    Test number
    957592932320
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass147,505 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    147,505 miles
    Test number
    118860231394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust flex joint slight split

  21. Fail147,505 miles (+15,301)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,505 miles
    Test number
    797566521363
    • FailureNearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust flex joint slight split

  22. Pass132,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    132,204 miles
    Test number
    881329800359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Fail132,204 miles (+12,386)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,204 miles
    Test number
    574868500337
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUpper Engine Anchorage Split

  24. Pass119,818 miles (+14,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    119,818 miles
    Test number
    110261229303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass105,663 miles (+48)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    105,663 miles
    Test number
    534754528348
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NotePlay in n\s steering rack rod joint
    • NoteRear reg plate perishing

  26. Fail105,615 miles (+12,930)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,615 miles
    Test number
    191243028354
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFront registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NotePlay in n\s steering rack rod joint
    • NoteRear reg plate perishing

  27. Fail92,685 miles5 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,685 miles
    Test number
    353123827334
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteFront reg plate just passed \ new laws been temp cancelleld this morning
    • NoteO\s door mirror cover missing

  28. Pass92,685 miles (+17,965)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    92,685 miles
    Test number
    470103527492
    • NoteFront reg plate just passed \ new laws been temp cancelleld this morning
    • NoteO\s door mirror cover missing

  29. Pass74,720 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    74,720 miles
    Test number
    443805626464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront reg plate perishing

  30. Fail74,716 miles2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,716 miles
    Test number
    983325826385
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront reg plate perishing

Questions about LB51 SXK

Does LB51 SXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 SXK is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 SXK?
The MOT on LB51 SXK is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 SXK done?
LB51 SXK was recorded at 271,113 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 10,317 miles a year.
Has LB51 SXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 SXK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB51 SXK 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 LB51 SXK find?
LB51 SXK passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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