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Volvo V70

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

LC55 TWFMOT history

LC55 TWF is a black diesel Volvo V70 first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 181,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LC55 TWF black Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
181,467 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 TWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 TWF was last recorded at 181,467 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,319 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
148 miles
Average per year
8,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,467 miles
  • 2024 – 171,754 miles
  • 2023 – 168,049 miles
  • 2022 – 162,229 miles
  • 2021 – 157,328 miles
  • 2020 – 153,112 miles
  • 2019 – 149,727 miles
  • 2018 – 145,322 miles
  • 2017 – 140,112 miles
  • 2016 – 134,825 miles
  • 2015 – 129,432 miles
  • 2014 – 123,567 miles
  • 2013 – 118,699 miles
  • 2012 – 112,860 miles
  • 2011 – 107,382 miles
  • 2010 – 87,571 miles
  • 2009 – 52,245 miles
  • 2008 – 30,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,467 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Emissions too clean to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,467 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    181,467 miles
    Test number
    888799995895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail181,319 miles (+9,565)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,319 miles
    Test number
    825606983326
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arm mount xs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass171,754 miles (+3,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    171,754 miles
    Test number
    913047314958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear suspension frame mounting caps corroded, n/s and o/s rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on the smoke meter,
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers prevent inspection of outer sills
  4. Pass168,049 miles (+5,820)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    168,049 miles
    Test number
    452235863004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass162,229 miles (+4,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    162,229 miles
    Test number
    943202221481
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass157,328 miles (+4,216)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    157,328 miles
    Test number
    463587952193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    153,112 miles
    Test number
    919744743888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail153,110 miles (+3,383)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,110 miles
    Test number
    729966543445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass149,727 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    149,727 miles
    Test number
    420944266364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail149,725 miles (+4,403)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,725 miles
    Test number
    641937720498
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass145,322 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    145,322 miles
    Test number
    435197259513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail145,320 miles (+5,208)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,320 miles
    Test number
    722287673662
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass140,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    140,112 miles
    Test number
    786372678817
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  14. Fail140,110 miles (+5,285)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,110 miles
    Test number
    816011913206
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  15. Pass134,825 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    134,825 miles
    Test number
    575243190228
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail134,820 miles (+5,388)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,820 miles
    Test number
    784662973071
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass129,432 miles (+5,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    129,432 miles
    Test number
    727666159443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass123,567 miles (+4,868)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    123,567 miles
    Test number
    869481924371
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions too clean to test
  19. Pass118,699 miles (+5,839)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    118,699 miles
    Test number
    609380033341
    • NoteR/n/s tyre deteriorated and outer sidewall and inner tread splitting
    • NoteR/o/s tyre deteriorated and outer sidewall splitting
  20. Pass112,860 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    112,860 miles
    Test number
    418832432364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass107,382 miles (+19,811)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    107,382 miles
    Test number
    519160141329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass87,571 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    87,571 miles
    Test number
    684233470270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail87,504 miles (+35,259)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,504 miles
    Test number
    361000770217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass52,245 miles (+21,427)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    834017469279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,818 miles
    Test number
    390485278299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 TWF

Does LC55 TWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 TWF is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC55 TWF?
The MOT on LC55 TWF is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 TWF done?
LC55 TWF was recorded at 181,467 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 8,795 miles a year.
Has LC55 TWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 TWF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC55 TWF 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 LC55 TWF find?
LC55 TWF passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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