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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

LR05 GWMMOT history

LR05 GWM is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 146,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LR05 GWM blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
146,085 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 GWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 GWM was last recorded at 146,085 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,040 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
6,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,085 miles
  • 2025 – 140,788 miles
  • 2024 – 134,611 miles
  • 2023 – 126,341 miles
  • 2022 – 123,393 miles
  • 2020 – 118,356 miles
  • 2019 – 106,844 miles
  • 2018 – 93,439 miles
  • 2017 – 84,322 miles
  • 2016 – 75,516 miles
  • 2015 – 70,646 miles
  • 2014 – 67,822 miles
  • 2013 – 65,529 miles
  • 2012 – 61,806 miles
  • 2011 – 53,355 miles
  • 2010 – 45,102 miles
  • 2009 – 35,233 miles
  • 2008 – 27,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,085 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,085 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    146,085 miles
    Test number
    218962993678
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail146,040 miles (+5,252)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,040 miles
    Test number
    901705466635
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,788 miles (+6,177)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,788 miles
    Test number
    679814452156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,611 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,611 miles
    Test number
    997513160926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,601 miles (+8,260)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,601 miles
    Test number
    447411546433
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass126,341 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    126,341 miles
    Test number
    432695393875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail126,325 miles (+2,932)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,325 miles
    Test number
    602743602239
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass123,393 miles (+5,037)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,393 miles
    Test number
    172300974333
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy and the projected beam image is weak. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy and the projected beam image is weak. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring cracked.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,356 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,356 miles
    Test number
    630006986198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

  10. Fail118,353 miles (+11,509)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,353 miles
    Test number
    505561806783
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% right brake working before left (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle right brake working before left (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracked and seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

  11. Pass106,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,844 miles
    Test number
    178502706918
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail106,843 miles (+13,404)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,843 miles
    Test number
    412801583967
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass93,439 miles (+9,117)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,439 miles
    Test number
    930027893416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,322 miles (+4,361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,322 miles
    Test number
    838009902807
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass79,961 miles (+4,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    935282288696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

  16. Pass75,516 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,516 miles
    Test number
    834422444964
    • AdvisorySecond to last exhaust mounts broken

  17. Fail75,491 miles (+4,845)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,491 miles
    Test number
    530994554268
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySecond to last exhaust mounts broken

  18. Pass70,646 miles (+2,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,646 miles
    Test number
    168868775026
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail67,822 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,822 miles
    Test number
    269493284001
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  20. Pass67,822 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,822 miles
    Test number
    387183984036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,529 miles
    Test number
    249074883087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,529 miles (+3,723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,529 miles
    Test number
    598744983063
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  23. Pass61,806 miles (+8,451)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,806 miles
    Test number
    149396182445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,355 miles (+8,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,355 miles
    Test number
    898434471086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass45,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,102 miles
    Test number
    614861370093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,102 miles (+9,869)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,102 miles
    Test number
    803320970055
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass35,233 miles (+7,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,233 miles
    Test number
    534505579032
    • NoteHandbrake needs adjustment

  28. Pass27,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,259 miles
    Test number
    114135488461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail27,259 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,259 miles
    Test number
    221815488092
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LR05 GWM

Does LR05 GWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 GWM is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 GWM?
The MOT on LR05 GWM is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 GWM done?
LR05 GWM was recorded at 146,085 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,653 miles a year.
Has LR05 GWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 GWM has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 GWM 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 LR05 GWM find?
LR05 GWM passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes.

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