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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LM54 FXBMOT history

LM54 FXB is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 195,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LM54 FXB red Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
195,145 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FXB was last recorded at 195,145 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,914 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
231 miles
Average per year
7,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,145 miles
  • 2025 – 189,897 miles
  • 2024 – 185,028 miles
  • 2023 – 180,336 miles
  • 2022 – 174,047 miles
  • 2021 – 169,625 miles
  • 2020 – 165,240 miles
  • 2019 – 160,100 miles
  • 2018 – 151,614 miles
  • 2017 – 139,104 miles
  • 2016 – 128,550 miles
  • 2015 – 119,897 miles
  • 2014 – 110,399 miles
  • 2013 – 97,265 miles
  • 2012 – 94,820 miles
  • 2011 – 87,068 miles
  • 2010 – 79,820 miles
  • 2009 – 69,032 miles
  • 2008 – 63,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,145 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Handbrake has only just met requirments some repair may be required

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,145 miles (+231)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    195,145 miles
    Test number
    683678271301
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail194,914 miles (+5,017)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,914 miles
    Test number
    894181214334
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,897 miles (+4,869)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    189,897 miles
    Test number
    497918851316
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass185,028 miles (+237)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    185,028 miles
    Test number
    198146387391
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has only just met requirments some repair may be required

  5. Fail184,791 miles (+4,455)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,791 miles
    Test number
    657372847269
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has only just met requirments some repair may be required

  6. Pass180,336 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,336 miles
    Test number
    655873662545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail180,335 miles (+6,288)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,335 miles
    Test number
    466331275382
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass174,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    174,047 miles
    Test number
    100553055525
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail174,047 miles (+4,422)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,047 miles
    Test number
    680208020150
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass169,625 miles (+4,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    169,625 miles
    Test number
    677796733447
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass165,240 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    165,240 miles
    Test number
    806208375759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light cluster damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail165,240 miles (+5,140)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,240 miles
    Test number
    832823625300
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light cluster damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  13. Pass160,100 miles (+8,486)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,100 miles
    Test number
    688121860129
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass151,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,614 miles
    Test number
    162014619594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail151,614 miles (+12,510)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,614 miles
    Test number
    633009702736
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass139,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    139,104 miles
    Test number
    225253444937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail139,104 miles (+10,554)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,104 miles
    Test number
    716943897741
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass128,550 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    128,550 miles
    Test number
    198578424406
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail128,550 miles (+8,653)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,550 miles
    Test number
    102932314584
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass119,897 miles (+9,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    119,897 miles
    Test number
    293196205625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass110,399 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    110,399 miles
    Test number
    429592884292
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail110,397 miles (+13,132)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,397 miles
    Test number
    318431484213
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass97,265 miles (+2,445)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    97,265 miles
    Test number
    477911423220
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  24. Pass94,820 miles (+7,752)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    94,820 miles
    Test number
    188644732434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass87,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    87,068 miles
    Test number
    428119811027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail87,068 miles (+7,248)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,068 miles
    Test number
    729239911032
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass79,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,820 miles
    Test number
    300366220051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail79,820 miles (+10,788)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,820 miles
    Test number
    891676920044
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  29. Pass69,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    69,032 miles
    Test number
    522516129038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail69,032 miles (+5,167)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,032 miles
    Test number
    792326029006
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  31. Pass63,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    63,865 miles
    Test number
    370622828060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 FXB

Does LM54 FXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 FXB is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FXB?
The MOT on LM54 FXB is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 FXB done?
LM54 FXB was recorded at 195,145 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,012 miles a year.
Has LM54 FXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FXB has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 FXB 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 FXB find?
LM54 FXB passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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