
Volvo XC70
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc
LS55 VEMMOT history
LS55 VEM is a blue diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 199,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 199,964 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 VEM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 VEM was last recorded at 199,964 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 3,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 196,836 miles · 19 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,128 miles
- Average per year
- 8,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 199,964 miles
- 2024 – 196,836 miles
- 2023 – 193,327 miles
- 2022 – 183,290 miles
- 2021 – 177,132 miles
- 2017 – 164,559 miles
- 2016 – 164,451 miles
- 2015 – 155,399 miles
- 2014 – 142,263 miles
- 2013 – 125,597 miles
- 2012 – 111,127 miles
- 2011 – 96,775 miles
- 2010 – 80,044 miles
- 2009 – 63,619 miles
- 2008 – 50,114 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,964 miles (+3,128)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 199,964 miles
- Test number
- 106238224701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,836 miles (+3,509)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 196,836 miles
- Test number
- 695567485869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 193,327 miles
- Test number
- 586537364951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,309 miles (+10,019)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,309 miles
- Test number
- 917980939296
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass183,290 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 183,290 miles
- Test number
- 171492251039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,132 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 177,132 miles
- Test number
- 195589952218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,063 miles (+12,504)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,063 miles
- Test number
- 439892392911
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass164,559 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 164,559 miles
- Test number
- 400286156538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,451 miles (+9,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 164,451 miles
- Test number
- 646081978797
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass155,399 miles (+13,136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 155,399 miles
- Test number
- 302881257305
- AdvisoryBoth rear D bushes have slight play
Pass142,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 142,263 miles
- Test number
- 626790664208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,262 miles (+16,665)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,262 miles
- Test number
- 295720064281
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass125,597 miles (+14,470)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 125,597 miles
- Test number
- 755310263202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,127 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,127 miles
- Test number
- 378421062416
- Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass111,127 miles (+14,352)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 111,127 miles
- Test number
- 785341962296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,775 miles (+16,731)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 96,775 miles
- Test number
- 419216951277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,044 miles (+16,425)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 80,044 miles
- Test number
- 811574040222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,619 miles (+13,505)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 63,619 miles
- Test number
- 123060759230
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass50,114 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,114 miles
- Test number
- 743455478274
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LS55 VEM
- Does LS55 VEM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 VEM expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 VEM?
- The MOT on LS55 VEM expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 VEM done?
- LS55 VEM was recorded at 199,964 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 8,956 miles a year.
- Has LS55 VEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 VEM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS55 VEM 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 LS55 VEM find?
- LS55 VEM passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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