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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,401 cc

LE03 DRYMOT history

LE03 DRY is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 21 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 200,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LE03 DRY blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
200,583 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 DRY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 DRY was last recorded at 200,583 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 5,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2013: 142,446 miles, lower than 143,311 miles on 5 Dec 2012.

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
195,106 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,477 miles
Average per year
7,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,583 miles
  • 2024 – 195,106 miles
  • 2023 – 188,894 miles
  • 2022 – 183,890 miles
  • 2021 – 181,750 miles
  • 2019 – 178,836 miles
  • 2018 – 170,030 miles
  • 2017 – 161,412 miles
  • 2015 – 158,135 miles
  • 2014 – 153,163 miles
  • 2013 – 142,446 miles
  • 2012 – 143,311 miles
  • 2011 – 135,611 miles
  • 2010 – 128,943 miles
  • 2009 – 120,874 miles
  • 2008 – 105,020 miles
  • 2007 – 70,210 miles
  • 2006 – 45,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,583 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    200,583 miles
    Test number
    337378954838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail200,581 miles (+5,475)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,581 miles
    Test number
    264173635502
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass195,106 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    195,106 miles
    Test number
    116325896344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail195,103 miles (+6,209)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,103 miles
    Test number
    640055217950
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass188,894 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    188,894 miles
    Test number
    262640144762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail188,893 miles (+5,003)13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,893 miles
    Test number
    510130135795
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Park brake lower effort may require attention.

  7. Pass183,890 miles (+2,140)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    183,890 miles
    Test number
    768473377084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass181,750 miles (+2,914)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    181,750 miles
    Test number
    447842763153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass178,836 miles (+8,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    178,836 miles
    Test number
    351518868562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass170,030 miles (+8,618)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    170,030 miles
    Test number
    648055369282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,412 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    161,412 miles
    Test number
    104338440854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass158,135 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    158,135 miles
    Test number
    966739915267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass153,163 miles (+10,717)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    153,163 miles
    Test number
    366036014272
    • NoteSlight fuel leak from front

  14. Pass142,446 miles (-865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    142,446 miles
    Test number
    988456203205
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass143,311 miles (+7,700)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    143,311 miles
    Test number
    257230342350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,611 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    135,611 miles
    Test number
    176181601339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail134,983 miles (+6,040)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,983 miles
    Test number
    227364081209
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass128,943 miles (+8,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    128,943 miles
    Test number
    411056750421
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass120,874 miles (+15,854)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    120,874 miles
    Test number
    144050159342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,020 miles (+34,810)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    105,020 miles
    Test number
    531304648316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,210 miles (+24,998)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    70,210 miles
    Test number
    412625417237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,212 miles
    Test number
    451436606209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,212 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,212 miles
    Test number
    914855606282
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outter wall damaged no cords showing

Questions about LE03 DRY

Does LE03 DRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 DRY is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 DRY?
The MOT on LE03 DRY is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 DRY done?
LE03 DRY was recorded at 200,583 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 7,968 miles a year.
Has LE03 DRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 DRY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 DRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE03 DRY find?
LE03 DRY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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