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Volvo V70

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

LB53 VCWMOT history

LB53 VCW is a red diesel Volvo V70 first used on 2 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 201,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
201,717 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 VCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 VCW was last recorded at 201,717 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,696 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
9,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,717 miles
  • 2025 – 191,088 miles
  • 2024 – 181,953 miles
  • 2023 – 172,260 miles
  • 2022 – 164,257 miles
  • 2021 – 162,481 miles
  • 2020 – 158,608 miles
  • 2019 – 144,667 miles
  • 2018 – 131,415 miles
  • 2017 – 115,907 miles
  • 2016 – 98,079 miles
  • 2015 – 87,958 miles
  • 2014 – 82,173 miles
  • 2013 – 75,844 miles
  • 2012 – 68,744 miles
  • 2011 – 61,183 miles
  • 2010 – 54,188 miles
  • 2009 – 47,321 miles
  • 2008 – 37,253 miles
  • 2007 – 26,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,717 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,717 miles (+21)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    201,717 miles
    Test number
    877360443932
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail201,696 miles (+10,608)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,696 miles
    Test number
    927718099297
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass191,088 miles (+9,135)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    191,088 miles
    Test number
    917043918501
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass181,953 miles (+9,693)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    181,953 miles
    Test number
    380809130233
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass172,260 miles (+8,003)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    172,260 miles
    Test number
    966393101301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,257 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    164,257 miles
    Test number
    539744671064
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail164,246 miles (+1,765)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,246 miles
    Test number
    683840632949
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass162,481 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    162,481 miles
    Test number
    343087687907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass158,608 miles (+13,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    158,608 miles
    Test number
    127196175926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass144,667 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    144,667 miles
    Test number
    656868837991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail144,667 miles (+13,252)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,667 miles
    Test number
    979964396637
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass131,415 miles (+15,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    131,415 miles
    Test number
    591287552965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass115,907 miles (+17,828)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    115,907 miles
    Test number
    949365511195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,079 miles (+10,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,079 miles
    Test number
    936117541117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass87,958 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,958 miles
    Test number
    125180535095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,173 miles (+6,329)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    82,173 miles
    Test number
    616821834058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,844 miles (+7,100)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,844 miles
    Test number
    847272833042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,744 miles (+7,561)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    255040422015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,183 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    61,183 miles
    Test number
    786361921041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,188 miles (+6,867)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    54,188 miles
    Test number
    984379920056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,321 miles (+10,068)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,321 miles
    Test number
    590370839037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,253 miles (+10,495)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,253 miles
    Test number
    450761838004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,758 miles
    Test number
    944944827010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 VCW

Does LB53 VCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 VCW is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 VCW?
The MOT on LB53 VCW is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 VCW done?
LB53 VCW was recorded at 201,717 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 9,178 miles a year.
Has LB53 VCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 VCW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 VCW 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 LB53 VCW find?
LB53 VCW passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 12 more.

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