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Volvo C70

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,400 cc

LL08 BYOMOT history

LL08 BYO is a blue diesel Volvo C70 first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
71,009 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 BYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL08 BYO was last recorded at 71,009 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,833 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
2,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,009 miles
  • 2025 – 70,833 miles
  • 2024 – 66,650 miles
  • 2023 – 65,840 miles
  • 2022 – 64,476 miles
  • 2021 – 63,760 miles
  • 2020 – 63,160 miles
  • 2019 – 62,131 miles
  • 2018 – 59,978 miles
  • 2017 – 58,621 miles
  • 2016 – 56,626 miles
  • 2015 – 53,940 miles
  • 2014 – 50,269 miles
  • 2013 – 45,060 miles
  • 2012 – 39,777 miles
  • 2011 – 33,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,009 miles
  • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,009 miles (+176)1 major4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,009 miles
    Test number
    793676044008
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  2. Pass70,833 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,833 miles
    Test number
    795272206329
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Fail70,833 miles (+4,183)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,833 miles
    Test number
    976728319165
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass66,650 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,650 miles
    Test number
    913430963046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,647 miles (+807)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,647 miles
    Test number
    617110850023
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass65,840 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    271533004360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,476 miles (+716)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    970847138492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass63,760 miles (+600)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,760 miles
    Test number
    173922353186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass63,160 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,160 miles
    Test number
    737565243352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,131 miles (+2,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,131 miles
    Test number
    203043472243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass59,978 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,978 miles
    Test number
    439010018622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,621 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,621 miles
    Test number
    914876926785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,626 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,626 miles
    Test number
    520730424315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,940 miles (+3,671)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,940 miles
    Test number
    396304435195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
  15. Pass50,269 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    266444334187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,060 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    626080233172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,058 miles (+5,281)2 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,058 miles
    Test number
    199167423170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass39,777 miles (+6,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    695604842165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass33,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,509 miles
    Test number
    275380841431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 BYO

Does LL08 BYO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 BYO expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 BYO?
The MOT on LL08 BYO expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 BYO done?
LL08 BYO was recorded at 71,009 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,450 miles a year.
Has LL08 BYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 BYO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 BYO 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 LL08 BYO find?
LL08 BYO failed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 major defect and 4 minor defects: nearside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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