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Volvo C70

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,435 cc

LS56 CXMMOT history

LS56 CXM is a blue petrol Volvo C70 first used on 22 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2025
Mileage
112,272 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 CXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 CXM was last recorded at 112,272 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 9,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,178 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
9,094 miles
Average per year
6,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,272 miles
  • 2023 – 103,178 miles
  • 2022 – 98,531 miles
  • 2021 – 97,960 miles
  • 2020 – 96,849 miles
  • 2019 – 90,667 miles
  • 2018 – 85,820 miles
  • 2017 – 71,661 miles
  • 2016 – 65,766 miles
  • 2015 – 59,382 miles
  • 2014 – 52,769 miles
  • 2013 – 47,411 miles
  • 2012 – 39,140 miles
  • 2011 – 33,799 miles
  • 2010 – 27,689 miles
  • 2009 – 20,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,272 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,272 miles (+9,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,272 miles
    Test number
    461582218625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass103,178 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    556807197347
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail103,178 miles (+4,647)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    491038110913
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,531 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    408841274325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,960 miles (+1,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    463185417405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass96,849 miles (+6,182)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    182848167403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,667 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    745894979822
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail90,656 miles (+4,836)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,656 miles
    Test number
    723730612104
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,820 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,820 miles
    Test number
    670366962830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,785 miles (+14,124)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,785 miles
    Test number
    172615820048
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass71,661 miles (+5,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    680815989822
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass65,766 miles (+46)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    682208145590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edge

  13. Fail65,720 miles (+6,338)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    360697567928
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edge

  14. Pass59,382 miles (+6,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,382 miles
    Test number
    551371693314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass52,769 miles (+5,358)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,769 miles
    Test number
    226956364207
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre worn on the inside off tread 235/40/18 95wxl
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass47,411 miles (+8,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,411 miles
    Test number
    399574063406
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass39,140 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,140 miles
    Test number
    316652182293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,799 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,799 miles
    Test number
    475845801347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,689 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,689 miles
    Test number
    970421420317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,965 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,965 miles
    Test number
    502390409329
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres damaged on outer tyre wall.n/s door mirror damaged.

  21. Fail20,965 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,965 miles
    Test number
    921500409390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres damaged on outer tyre wall.n/s door mirror damaged.

Questions about LS56 CXM

Does LS56 CXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 CXM expired on 21 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 CXM?
The MOT on LS56 CXM expired on 21 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 CXM done?
LS56 CXM was recorded at 112,272 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 6,096 miles a year.
Has LS56 CXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 CXM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 CXM 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 LS56 CXM find?
LS56 CXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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