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Volvo V70

Gold · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

LM54 FWYMOT history

LM54 FWY is a gold diesel Volvo V70 first used on 4 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 196,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.

LM54 FWY gold Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
196,546 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM54 FWY was last recorded at 196,546 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 4,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,396 miles · 1 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,150 miles
Average per year
6,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,546 miles
  • 2024 – 192,396 miles
  • 2022 – 185,733 miles
  • 2021 – 176,303 miles
  • 2020 – 170,787 miles
  • 2019 – 165,582 miles
  • 2018 – 160,816 miles
  • 2017 – 153,204 miles
  • 2016 – 143,389 miles
  • 2015 – 135,296 miles
  • 2014 – 127,889 miles
  • 2013 – 123,498 miles
  • 2012 – 115,882 miles
  • 2011 – 108,163 miles
  • 2010 – 99,605 miles
  • 2009 – 91,988 miles
  • 2008 – 85,490 miles
  • 2007 – 81,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail196,546 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear offside wheel tilting in at bottom (cant feel any movement in bushes) may be some thing bent ?

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail196,546 miles (+4,150)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,546 miles
    Test number
    779506370103
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear offside wheel tilting in at bottom (cant feel any movement in bushes) may be some thing bent ?

  2. Pass192,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    192,396 miles
    Test number
    804320055357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail192,396 miles (+6,663)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,396 miles
    Test number
    419721664415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass185,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    185,733 miles
    Test number
    150361015156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail185,733 miles (+9,430)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,733 miles
    Test number
    479607248830
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass176,303 miles (+5,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    176,303 miles
    Test number
    726100900432
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both slightly faded (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass170,787 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    170,787 miles
    Test number
    699668526311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    165,582 miles
    Test number
    570471881331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail165,582 miles (+4,766)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,582 miles
    Test number
    363254429390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass160,816 miles (+7,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    160,816 miles
    Test number
    586908395964
    • 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))

  11. Pass153,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    153,204 miles
    Test number
    830875824395
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth head lights blured
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Fail153,204 miles (+9,815)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,204 miles
    Test number
    123169750053
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth head lights blured
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass143,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    143,389 miles
    Test number
    548606402272
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail143,389 miles (+8,093)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,389 miles
    Test number
    763678106299
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass135,296 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    135,296 miles
    Test number
    878822925207
    • NoteBoth front lower suspention arm inner front bushes av slight play

  16. Fail135,296 miles (+7,407)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,296 miles
    Test number
    725742225286
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspention arm inner front bushes av slight play
    • NoteOff side handbrake effort slightly low

  17. Pass127,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    127,889 miles
    Test number
    715473524279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail127,889 miles (+4,391)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,889 miles
    Test number
    537253224298
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  19. Pass123,498 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    123,498 miles
    Test number
    686817413280
    • NoteSlight handbrake travel
    • NoteSlight movement in off side front lower suspention arm inner bushes

  20. Fail123,498 miles (+7,616)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,498 miles
    Test number
    108197513227
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight handbrake travel
    • NoteSlight movement in off side front lower suspention arm inner bushes

  21. Pass115,882 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    115,882 miles
    Test number
    409502912293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail108,163 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,163 miles
    Test number
    117335211291
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight wear on inner front brake discs
    • NoteSlight wear on off side rear brake disc

  23. Pass108,163 miles (+8,558)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,163 miles
    Test number
    748075911264
    • NoteSlight wear on inner front brake discs
    • NoteSlight wear on off side rear brake disc

  24. Pass99,605 miles (+7,617)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    99,605 miles
    Test number
    261838110284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass91,988 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    91,988 miles
    Test number
    521267619270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,490 miles (+2,553)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    85,490 miles
    Test number
    353300328461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  27. Pass82,937 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    82,937 miles
    Test number
    200839828040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass81,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    81,333 miles
    Test number
    570291057372
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LM54 FWY

Does LM54 FWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 FWY expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FWY?
The MOT on LM54 FWY expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 FWY done?
LM54 FWY was recorded at 196,546 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 6,728 miles a year.
Has LM54 FWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FWY has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 FWY 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 LM54 FWY find?
LM54 FWY failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; front headlamp lens seriously defective both; nearside front position lamp not working, and 8 more.

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