
Volvo V70
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,435 cc
LR53 YAOMOT history
LR53 YAO is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 63,835 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 63,835 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,256 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 YAO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 YAO was last recorded at 63,835 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 63,362 miles · 30 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 473 miles
- Average per year
- 2,256 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 63,835 miles
- 2022 – 63,362 miles
- 2021 – 62,886 miles
- 2020 – 62,434 miles
- 2019 – 62,232 miles
- 2018 – 61,563 miles
- 2017 – 60,400 miles
- 2016 – 59,267 miles
- 2015 – 58,159 miles
- 2014 – 56,594 miles
- 2013 – 55,077 miles
- 2012 – 54,033 miles
- 2011 – 52,744 miles
- 2010 – 50,921 miles
- 2009 – 44,838 miles
- 2008 – 38,423 miles
- 2007 – 32,188 miles
- 2006 – 25,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Headlamp aim not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,835 miles (+473)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 383769425298
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,362 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 63,362 miles
- Test number
- 320173515047
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,362 miles (+476)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,362 miles
- Test number
- 517949770249
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,886 miles (+452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,886 miles
- Test number
- 420739635904
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,434 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,434 miles
- Test number
- 627777349901
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail62,434 miles (+202)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,434 miles
- Test number
- 372150259215
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass62,232 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,232 miles
- Test number
- 615735620429
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail62,227 miles (+664)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,227 miles
- Test number
- 809173405184
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass61,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 61,563 miles
- Test number
- 353086064186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,563 miles (+1,163)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,563 miles
- Test number
- 781598993360
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,400 miles (+1,133)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,400 miles
- Test number
- 400184585179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,267 miles (+1,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,267 miles
- Test number
- 752820434074
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside rear wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass58,159 miles (+1,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,159 miles
- Test number
- 957584194660
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside wing damaged
Pass56,594 miles2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 56,594 miles
- Test number
- 885070574297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteDamage to nearsde front wing.
- NoteFront brake pads worn 70-75%.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre.
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre cut in outer wall.
- NotePlastic covers fitted over sills.
- NoteTyres nearside front chunks missing from outer wall.
Fail56,594 miles (+1,517)1 failure2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,594 miles
- Test number
- 597239664267
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteDamage to nearsde front wing.
- NoteFront brake pads worn 70-75%.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre.
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre cut in outer wall.
- NotePlastic covers fitted over sills.
- NoteTyres nearside front chunks missing from outer wall.
Fail55,077 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,077 miles
- Test number
- 326487743420
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteADVICE nearside rear body has slight damange
- NoteADVICE offside front tyre has slight cut on side-wall
Pass55,077 miles (+1,044)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 55,077 miles
- Test number
- 359177543246
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteADVICE nearside rear body has slight damange
- NoteADVICE offside front tyre has slight cut on side-wall
Pass54,033 miles (+1,289)7 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 54,033 miles
- Test number
- 856313162276
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDeep cut to near side front tyre outter side wall
- NoteDeep cut to near side rear tyre outter side wall
- NoteOff side front tyre worn to edge
- NoteOff side rear parking light not working
- NoteOff side rear tyre deteriorated to outter edge
- NoteTop engine stabiliser mounting deteriorated
Pass52,744 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 52,744 miles
- Test number
- 428923251266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/f and n/s/r tyre outer side wall is slightly cut
Fail52,744 miles (+1,823)1 failure5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,744 miles
- Test number
- 385181751214
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/f and n/s/r tyre outer side wall is slightly cut
Pass50,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 50,921 miles
- Test number
- 524574140253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,921 miles (+6,083)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,921 miles
- Test number
- 883424140288
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteAdvice offside rear brake has worn out
Pass44,838 miles (+6,415)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 44,838 miles
- Test number
- 684498859210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Pass38,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 38,423 miles
- Test number
- 111920568289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,423 miles (+6,235)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,423 miles
- Test number
- 902930868216
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass32,188 miles (+6,771)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 32,188 miles
- Test number
- 290948967277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,417 miles
- Test number
- 874895166259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 YAO
- Does LR53 YAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 YAO expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 YAO?
- The MOT on LR53 YAO expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 YAO done?
- LR53 YAO was recorded at 63,835 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 2,256 miles a year.
- Has LR53 YAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 YAO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR53 YAO 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 LR53 YAO find?
- LR53 YAO passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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