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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

S30 BWSMOT history

S30 BWS is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 23 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

S30 BWS silver Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
173,414 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 BWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 BWS was last recorded at 173,414 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 7,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,878 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,536 miles
Average per year
8,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,414 miles
  • 2025 – 165,878 miles
  • 2023 – 151,780 miles
  • 2022 – 147,197 miles
  • 2021 – 139,803 miles
  • 2019 – 125,917 miles
  • 2018 – 117,844 miles
  • 2017 – 113,543 miles
  • 2016 – 110,013 miles
  • 2015 – 104,369 miles
  • 2014 – 98,823 miles
  • 2013 – 83,767 miles
  • 2012 – 69,776 miles
  • 2011 – 56,238 miles
  • 2010 – 40,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,414 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose joint corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Exhaust joint corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,414 miles (+7,536)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    173,414 miles
    Test number
    679402271471
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose joint corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass165,878 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    165,878 miles
    Test number
    759527252682
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust joint corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail165,874 miles (+14,094)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,874 miles
    Test number
    102881006877
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust joint corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass151,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,780 miles
    Test number
    932843547320
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail151,780 miles (+4,583)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,780 miles
    Test number
    209859697317
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass147,197 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,197 miles
    Test number
    283423625966
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail147,197 miles (+7,394)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,197 miles
    Test number
    818203928681
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass139,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    139,803 miles
    Test number
    751155806752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,803 miles (+13,886)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,803 miles
    Test number
    358568094602
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass125,917 miles (+8,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,917 miles
    Test number
    520057672743
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass117,844 miles (+4,301)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,844 miles
    Test number
    718814045790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Wheel Binding Slightly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOuter Shell On Rear Silencer Corroded.

  12. Pass113,543 miles (+3,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,543 miles
    Test number
    798898074800
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inner face. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass110,013 miles (+5,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,013 miles
    Test number
    903802633840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm inner and centre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm centre (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass104,369 miles (+5,546)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,369 miles
    Test number
    898810205177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,823 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,823 miles
    Test number
    346154894073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail98,823 miles (+15,056)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,823 miles
    Test number
    706214494092
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass83,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,767 miles
    Test number
    557442213119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,767 miles (+13,991)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,767 miles
    Test number
    875562813151
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass69,776 miles (+13,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,776 miles
    Test number
    579405912132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,238 miles (+15,828)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,238 miles
    Test number
    959949401107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,410 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,410 miles
    Test number
    362740310190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass40,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,410 miles
    Test number
    684610410116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 BWS

Does S30 BWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 BWS is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 BWS?
The MOT on S30 BWS is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 BWS done?
S30 BWS was recorded at 173,414 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 8,199 miles a year.
Has S30 BWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 BWS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S30 BWS 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 S30 BWS find?
S30 BWS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4; central exhaust silencer slightly loose joint corroded, and 3 more.

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