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Volvo XC70

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

LT12 SMVMOT history

LT12 SMV is a black diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 213,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2024.

LT12 SMV black Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
213,133 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 SMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 SMV was last recorded at 213,133 miles on 22 Mar 2024, 8,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,392 miles · 10 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
8,741 miles
Average per year
9,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 213,133 miles
  • 2023 – 204,392 miles
  • 2022 – 198,260 miles
  • 2021 – 191,086 miles
  • 2020 – 186,243 miles
  • 2019 – 174,615 miles
  • 2018 – 162,984 miles
  • 2017 – 151,186 miles
  • 2016 – 138,026 miles
  • 2015 – 124,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,133 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front brake disc face scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,133 miles (+8,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    213,133 miles
    Test number
    337601397119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass204,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    204,392 miles
    Test number
    646700360895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower ball joint pinch bolt nylon lock nut not effective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail204,388 miles (+6,128)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,388 miles
    Test number
    697824080686
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower ball joint pinch bolt nylon lock nut not effective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass198,260 miles (+7,174)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    198,260 miles
    Test number
    482384992041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass191,086 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    191,086 miles
    Test number
    372439919630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc face scored
  6. Fail191,082 miles (+4,839)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,082 miles
    Test number
    709250136540
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm mounting to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm mounting to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc face scored
  7. Pass186,243 miles (+11,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    186,243 miles
    Test number
    432443613363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyrebald inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald innr/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass174,615 miles (+11,631)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    174,615 miles
    Test number
    668342638501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    162,984 miles
    Test number
    549018331691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail162,984 miles (+11,798)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,984 miles
    Test number
    593510539615
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass151,186 miles (+13,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,186 miles
    Test number
    155163317893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass138,026 miles (+13,646)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    138,026 miles
    Test number
    801465980261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,380 miles
    Test number
    969017345066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,376 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,376 miles
    Test number
    546347345072
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about LT12 SMV

Does LT12 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 SMV expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 SMV?
The MOT on LT12 SMV expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 SMV done?
LT12 SMV was recorded at 213,133 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2024, an average of 9,759 miles a year.
Has LT12 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 SMV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LT12 SMV 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 LT12 SMV find?
LT12 SMV passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.

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