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Volvo V70

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

LC04 PHJMOT history

LC04 PHJ is a red diesel Volvo V70 first used on 10 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 153,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LC04 PHJ red Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
153,218 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC04 PHJ
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
10 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC04 PHJ was last recorded at 153,218 miles on 11 May 2026, 6,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,304 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,914 miles
Average per year
5,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,218 miles
  • 2025 – 146,304 miles
  • 2024 – 137,142 miles
  • 2023 – 131,393 miles
  • 2022 – 127,469 miles
  • 2021 – 123,506 miles
  • 2020 – 121,812 miles
  • 2019 – 117,771 miles
  • 2018 – 113,244 miles
  • 2017 – 108,193 miles
  • 2016 – 103,863 miles
  • 2015 – 98,361 miles
  • 2014 – 91,020 miles
  • 2013 – 84,856 miles
  • 2012 – 79,567 miles
  • 2011 – 73,457 miles
  • 2010 – 66,134 miles
  • 2009 – 58,636 miles
  • 2008 – 51,308 miles
  • 2007 – 40,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,218 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut bearing rough

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    153,218 miles
    Test number
    740345182459
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut bearing rough

  2. Fail153,218 miles (+6,914)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,218 miles
    Test number
    436141101542
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut bearing rough

  3. Pass146,304 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    146,304 miles
    Test number
    536931232808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail146,275 miles (+9,133)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,275 miles
    Test number
    490395395937
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass137,142 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    137,142 miles
    Test number
    174085502167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail137,115 miles (+5,722)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,115 miles
    Test number
    735490254843
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass131,393 miles (+3,924)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,393 miles
    Test number
    498564074711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,469 miles (+3,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,469 miles
    Test number
    929982292761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,506 miles (+1,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,506 miles
    Test number
    652075131093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass121,812 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,812 miles
    Test number
    562833039461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass117,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,771 miles
    Test number
    855061602980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail117,771 miles (+4,527)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,771 miles
    Test number
    531756177169
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass113,244 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    113,244 miles
    Test number
    529341306047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail113,244 miles (+5,051)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,244 miles
    Test number
    155227925963
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass108,193 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,193 miles
    Test number
    663182429003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,863 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,863 miles
    Test number
    162868529537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,361 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,361 miles
    Test number
    218882685008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,020 miles
    Test number
    839377494028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,020 miles (+6,164)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,020 miles
    Test number
    886357994003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass84,856 miles (+5,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    417513893092
    • 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)

  21. Pass79,567 miles (+6,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,567 miles
    Test number
    999593492056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  22. Pass73,457 miles (+7,323)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    825349981081
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass66,134 miles (+7,498)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,134 miles
    Test number
    881838480048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,636 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    982409489052
    • NoteSlight damage to N/S/R tyre sidewall

  25. Fail58,623 miles (+7,315)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,623 miles
    Test number
    222529789033
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight damage to N/S/R tyre sidewall

  26. Pass51,308 miles (+10,348)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    51,308 miles
    Test number
    584558708134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,960 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,960 miles
    Test number
    794104397080
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOSF tyre has a nail in the tread

Questions about LC04 PHJ

Does LC04 PHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC04 PHJ is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC04 PHJ?
The MOT on LC04 PHJ is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC04 PHJ done?
LC04 PHJ was recorded at 153,218 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,877 miles a year.
Has LC04 PHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC04 PHJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC04 PHJ 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 LC04 PHJ find?
LC04 PHJ passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside front top strut bearing rough.

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