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Volvo V70

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,520 cc

LK54 XBFMOT history

LK54 XBF is a grey petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 181,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

LK54 XBF grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2026
Mileage
181,919 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
15,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 XBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,520 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 XBF was last recorded at 181,919 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,910 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
15,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,919 miles
  • 2024 – 162,109 miles
  • 2023 – 143,650 miles
  • 2022 – 126,856 miles
  • 2021 – 114,046 miles
  • 2020 – 105,577 miles
  • 2019 – 92,305 miles
  • 2018 – 75,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,919 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,919 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    181,919 miles
    Test number
    265471897467
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail181,910 miles (+19,801)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,910 miles
    Test number
    765158390994
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass162,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    162,109 miles
    Test number
    668367473385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail162,100 miles (+18,450)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,100 miles
    Test number
    251283548097
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass143,650 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    143,650 miles
    Test number
    588145585070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Spare tyre defective
  6. Fail143,637 miles (+16,781)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,637 miles
    Test number
    230549240151
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Spare tyre defective
  7. Pass126,856 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,856 miles
    Test number
    942964122085
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail126,841 miles (+12,795)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,841 miles
    Test number
    861692804576
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass114,046 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    114,046 miles
    Test number
    983514662613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail114,037 miles (+8,460)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,037 miles
    Test number
    243359818526
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass105,577 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,577 miles
    Test number
    240397076183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail105,568 miles (+13,263)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,568 miles
    Test number
    357573659772
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass92,305 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,305 miles
    Test number
    392636590210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Fail92,293 miles (+16,816)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,293 miles
    Test number
    270330606829
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  15. Pass75,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    142562223621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  16. Fail75,477 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    207473864144
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  17. Pass56,581 km (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,581 km
    Test number
    933895329333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,576 km7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,576 km
    Test number
    628364767719
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers split (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres perishing

Questions about LK54 XBF

Does LK54 XBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 XBF expired on 6 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 XBF?
The MOT on LK54 XBF expired on 6 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 XBF done?
LK54 XBF was recorded at 181,919 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 15,175 miles a year.
Has LK54 XBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 XBF has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LK54 XBF 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 LK54 XBF find?
LK54 XBF passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 6 advisories: central non obligatory mirror damaged; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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