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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LB55 KWAMOT history

LB55 KWA is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2025
Mileage
86,307 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KWA was last recorded at 86,307 miles on 21 May 2024, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2011: 40,676 miles, lower than 40,680 miles on 16 Dec 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
86,276 miles · 15 May 2024
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
4,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,307 miles
  • 2023 – 85,151 miles
  • 2022 – 82,817 miles
  • 2021 – 80,798 miles
  • 2020 – 79,133 miles
  • 2019 – 75,896 miles
  • 2018 – 72,665 miles
  • 2016 – 67,839 miles
  • 2015 – 63,906 miles
  • 2013 – 53,946 miles
  • 2012 – 46,938 miles
  • 2011 – 40,676 miles
  • 2010 – 34,774 miles
  • 2009 – 28,297 miles
  • 2008 – 21,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,307 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component weeping around filler tank poss spillage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,307 miles (+31)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    518617882156
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component weeping around filler tank poss spillage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail86,276 miles (+1,125)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,276 miles
    Test number
    445373128270
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed air leak on engine affecting readings (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component weeping around filler tank poss spillage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass85,151 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,151 miles
    Test number
    630432967950
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front worn n/s and o/s rear have face corrosion poss lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s pipe located n/s also has retaining clip rotted and weak advise replace (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded slight delamination (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger bracket corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryWashers slightly weak

  4. Fail85,123 miles (+2,306)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,123 miles
    Test number
    466309002561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass82,817 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,817 miles
    Test number
    449358174766
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail82,817 miles (+2,019)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,817 miles
    Test number
    136885591732
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass80,798 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,798 miles
    Test number
    171686307414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail80,798 miles (+1,665)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,798 miles
    Test number
    344225984829
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45W17 XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass79,133 miles (+3,237)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,133 miles
    Test number
    972638054257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside slight corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside slight miss shape across treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside also have slight tread distortion (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir top damp possible spillage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass75,896 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    780369434608
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged and offside perished age related (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inside edge and has slight distortion (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail75,892 miles (+3,227)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,892 miles
    Test number
    134735091720
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged and offside perished age related (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inside edge and has slight distortion (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass72,665 miles (+4,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,665 miles
    Test number
    451313353994
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass67,839 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,839 miles
    Test number
    434813952696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail67,839 miles (+3,933)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,839 miles
    Test number
    565086162643
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,906 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,906 miles
    Test number
    349693374499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,643 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    749018505098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail60,642 miles (+6,696)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,642 miles
    Test number
    645766005023
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass53,946 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,946 miles
    Test number
    755106743365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,938 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,938 miles
    Test number
    618469252300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,788 miles (+6,112)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,788 miles
    Test number
    766950452365
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass40,676 miles (-4)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,676 miles
    Test number
    397243151395
    • 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 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside jacking points damaged.

  22. Fail40,680 miles (+5,906)1 failure4 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,680 miles
    Test number
    439550551476
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside jacking points damaged.

  23. Pass34,774 miles (+6,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,774 miles
    Test number
    731055460364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass28,297 miles (+6,463)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    28,297 miles
    Test number
    950206059387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,834 miles
    Test number
    470970848449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail21,834 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,834 miles
    Test number
    662640848358
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LB55 KWA

Does LB55 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 KWA expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KWA?
The MOT on LB55 KWA expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 KWA done?
LB55 KWA was recorded at 86,307 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024, an average of 4,171 miles a year.
Has LB55 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KWA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 KWA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 KWA find?
LB55 KWA passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front power steering component has slight seepage from a component weeping around filler tank poss spillage; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, and 1 more.

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