Volvo XC90
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
LB56 GXNMOT history
LB56 GXN is a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 3 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 234,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 234,454 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 GXN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC90
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 3 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 GXN was last recorded at 234,454 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 234,236 miles · 12 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 218 miles
- Average per year
- 12,555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 234,454 miles
- 2024 – 223,601 miles
- 2023 – 206,026 miles
- 2022 – 179,755 miles
- 2021 – 154,764 miles
- 2020 – 137,477 miles
- 2019 – 107,268 miles
- 2018 – 103,590 miles
- 2017 – 98,828 miles
- 2016 – 92,444 miles
- 2015 – 84,587 miles
- 2014 – 76,958 miles
- 2013 – 68,545 miles
- 2012 – 59,708 miles
- 2011 – 51,417 miles
- 2010 – 43,442 miles
- 2009 – 33,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass234,454 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass234,454 miles (+218)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 234,454 miles
- Test number
- 505060901433
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail234,236 miles (+10,635)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,236 miles
- Test number
- 368059698280
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass223,601 miles (+17,575)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 223,601 miles
- Test number
- 642785843397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass206,026 miles (+26,271)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 206,026 miles
- Test number
- 768588020413
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass179,755 miles (+529)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 179,755 miles
- Test number
- 116983753036
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail179,226 miles (+24,462)2 dangerous4 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,226 miles
- Test number
- 447359920393
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Wing mirror mounted (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater missing Wing mirror mounted (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass154,764 miles (+1)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 154,764 miles
- Test number
- 347172288644
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail154,763 miles (+17,286)12 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,763 miles
- Test number
- 609461875486
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv joint is worn
Pass137,477 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 137,477 miles
- Test number
- 504749789814
- AdvisoryFuel filter casing wet
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail137,474 miles (+30,206)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,474 miles
- Test number
- 842727042220
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filter casing wet
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass107,268 miles (+3,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 107,268 miles
- Test number
- 558872764743
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie-rod slight play
Pass103,590 miles (+4,762)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 103,590 miles
- Test number
- 409177394396
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
Pass98,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 98,828 miles
- Test number
- 957518243062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,828 miles (+6,384)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,828 miles
- Test number
- 806850674444
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Pass92,444 miles (+7,857)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 92,444 miles
- Test number
- 868111156283
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads starting to perish
- AdvisoryZero emissions
Pass84,587 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 84,587 miles
- Test number
- 199117715195
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing 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 Rear Trailing 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)
Fail84,587 miles (+7,629)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,587 miles
- Test number
- 860096246566
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing 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 Rear Trailing 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)
Pass76,958 miles (+8,413)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,958 miles
- Test number
- 398329534314
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/S/R brake pad on limit
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass68,545 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 68,545 miles
- Test number
- 175147743304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail68,541 miles (+8,833)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,541 miles
- Test number
- 816874043331
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,708 miles (+8,291)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,708 miles
- Test number
- 316943432308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,417 miles (+7,975)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 51,417 miles
- Test number
- 155481941365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,442 miles (+10,139)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 43,442 miles
- Test number
- 642017150396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,303 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,303 miles
- Test number
- 150882149361
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass33,303 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 33,303 miles
- Test number
- 374782149384
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Questions about LB56 GXN
- Does LB56 GXN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GXN is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 GXN?
- The MOT on LB56 GXN is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 GXN done?
- LB56 GXN was recorded at 234,454 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 12,555 miles a year.
- Has LB56 GXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 GXN has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 GXN 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 LB56 GXN find?
- LB56 GXN passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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