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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,400 cc

LL56 ETUMOT history

LL56 ETU is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 251,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LL56 ETU green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
251,620 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 ETU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 ETU was last recorded at 251,620 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 14,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,304 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,316 miles
Average per year
12,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 251,620 miles
  • 2025 – 237,304 miles
  • 2024 – 223,804 miles
  • 2023 – 211,423 miles
  • 2022 – 199,556 miles
  • 2021 – 189,653 miles
  • 2020 – 178,738 miles
  • 2018 – 160,445 miles
  • 2017 – 149,259 miles
  • 2016 – 144,619 miles
  • 2015 – 138,534 miles
  • 2014 – 134,209 miles
  • 2013 – 116,706 miles
  • 2012 – 101,730 miles
  • 2011 – 84,796 miles
  • 2010 – 68,484 miles
  • 2009 – 52,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,620 miles

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,620 miles (+14,316)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    251,620 miles
    Test number
    717377567374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass237,304 miles (+13,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    237,304 miles
    Test number
    544651935039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass223,804 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    223,804 miles
    Test number
    330573850279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only meets minimum requirements (16%)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail223,802 miles (+12,379)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,802 miles
    Test number
    509657123985
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only meets minimum requirements (16%)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass211,423 miles (+11,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    211,423 miles
    Test number
    622711530399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass199,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    199,556 miles
    Test number
    519242527489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail199,556 miles (+9,903)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,556 miles
    Test number
    381355528042
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass189,653 miles (+10,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    189,653 miles
    Test number
    242716539786
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass178,738 miles (+18,293)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    178,738 miles
    Test number
    397885447399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass160,445 miles (+11,186)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    160,445 miles
    Test number
    701128276446
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass149,259 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,259 miles
    Test number
    715912037966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail149,250 miles (+4,631)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,250 miles
    Test number
    753313228569
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass144,619 miles (+6,085)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    144,619 miles
    Test number
    290730152515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail138,534 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,534 miles
    Test number
    595607209414
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass138,535 miles (+4,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    138,535 miles
    Test number
    641407461687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass134,209 miles (+17,503)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    134,209 miles
    Test number
    116832534234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    116,706 miles
    Test number
    779964723219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,706 miles (+14,976)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,706 miles
    Test number
    979114923287
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass101,730 miles (+16,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,730 miles
    Test number
    675336622240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass84,796 miles (+16,312)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    84,796 miles
    Test number
    285203041265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,484 miles (+16,051)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    68,484 miles
    Test number
    472879720293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,433 miles
    Test number
    712448659273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,431 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,431 miles
    Test number
    184028659267
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LL56 ETU

Does LL56 ETU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL56 ETU is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL56 ETU?
The MOT on LL56 ETU is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL56 ETU done?
LL56 ETU was recorded at 251,620 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 12,114 miles a year.
Has LL56 ETU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 ETU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL56 ETU 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 LL56 ETU find?
LL56 ETU passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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