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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,435 cc

LC03 BVTMOT history

LC03 BVT is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 149,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

LC03 BVT silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2024
Mileage
149,433 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 BVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 BVT was last recorded at 149,433 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 1,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,956 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,477 miles
Average per year
7,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,433 miles
  • 2022 – 147,956 miles
  • 2021 – 145,604 miles
  • 2020 – 139,979 miles
  • 2019 – 131,842 miles
  • 2018 – 122,094 miles
  • 2017 – 111,457 miles
  • 2016 – 85,672 miles
  • 2015 – 69,796 miles
  • 2014 – 61,455 miles
  • 2013 – 58,655 miles
  • 2012 – 49,274 miles
  • 2011 – 44,268 miles
  • 2010 – 40,595 miles
  • 2009 – 36,197 miles
  • 2008 – 31,946 miles
  • 2007 – 24,473 miles
  • 2006 – 14,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,433 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded NSR & OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre rubs on wheel arch when fully locking to left

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,433 miles (+1,477)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    149,433 miles
    Test number
    303768097081
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,956 miles (+2,352)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,956 miles
    Test number
    768652486242
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass145,604 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,604 miles
    Test number
    661153712583
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NSR & OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail145,603 miles (+5,624)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,603 miles
    Test number
    757460063950
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NSR & OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass139,979 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,979 miles
    Test number
    475827899847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre rubs on wheel arch when fully locking to left

  6. Fail139,977 miles (+8,135)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,977 miles
    Test number
    941728813623
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall has deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre rubs on wheel arch when fully locking to left

  7. Pass131,842 miles (+9,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,842 miles
    Test number
    428490519998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass122,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    245126087416
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre cut on sidewall

  9. Fail122,094 miles (+10,637)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    141025912883
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre cut on sidewall

  10. Pass111,457 miles (+13,791)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,457 miles
    Test number
    587156634650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,666 miles (+11,994)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,666 miles
    Test number
    327593343960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  12. Pass85,672 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,672 miles
    Test number
    751162165475
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer driveshaft gaiter has a slight seepage of grease

  13. Fail85,672 miles (+6,688)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,672 miles
    Test number
    850437378643
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer driveshaft gaiter has a slight seepage of grease

  14. Pass78,984 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,984 miles
    Test number
    773201099341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail78,983 miles (+9,187)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,983 miles
    Test number
    386740160263
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Headlamp glass broken VERY DANGEROUS (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav bracket (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail69,796 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    475174485045
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play at both steering arms

  17. Pass69,796 miles (+8,341)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    765594785048
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play at both steering arms

  18. Pass61,455 miles (+2,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    61,455 miles
    Test number
    849875684083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail58,655 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,655 miles
    Test number
    366887863436
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass58,655 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,655 miles
    Test number
    406207663215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,274 miles (+5,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,274 miles
    Test number
    229350342411
    • 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)

  22. Fail44,268 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    379721741135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass44,268 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    857761841144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,595 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,595 miles
    Test number
    451438910102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,197 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,197 miles
    Test number
    434984509187
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  26. Pass36,197 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,197 miles
    Test number
    760844909140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,946 miles (+7,473)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,946 miles
    Test number
    472109908163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,473 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,473 miles
    Test number
    424093707114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail24,413 miles (+9,847)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,413 miles
    Test number
    761272007112
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS LOW
    • NoteUNEVEN WEAR TO FRONT TYRES NEEDS TRACKING

  30. Pass14,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,566 miles
    Test number
    821450106106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC03 BVT

Does LC03 BVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC03 BVT expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC03 BVT?
The MOT on LC03 BVT expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC03 BVT done?
LC03 BVT was recorded at 149,433 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 7,682 miles a year.
Has LC03 BVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 BVT has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LC03 BVT 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 LC03 BVT find?
LC03 BVT passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central upper engine mounting damaged but not to excess; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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