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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

T121 LEOMOT history

T121 LEO is a grey diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 139,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,428 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 LEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 LEO was last recorded at 139,428 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,425 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,428 miles
  • 2025 – 132,231 miles
  • 2024 – 125,971 miles
  • 2023 – 121,016 miles
  • 2022 – 116,741 miles
  • 2021 – 113,053 miles
  • 2020 – 110,799 miles
  • 2019 – 108,036 miles
  • 2018 – 103,629 miles
  • 2017 – 98,157 miles
  • 2016 – 92,878 miles
  • 2015 – 87,461 miles
  • 2014 – 80,264 miles
  • 2013 – 66,903 miles
  • 2012 – 51,507 miles
  • 2011 – 37,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,428 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to coversRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished/cut not to cord

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Wheel bearing slightly noisy when road tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,428 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,428 miles
    Test number
    422519894509
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to covers

  2. Fail139,425 miles (+7,194)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,425 miles
    Test number
    723600348283
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to missing brake pads (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to covers

  3. Pass132,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,231 miles
    Test number
    223171862989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail132,231 miles (+6,260)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,231 miles
    Test number
    433793320408
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass125,971 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,971 miles
    Test number
    678289868787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,016 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,016 miles
    Test number
    525260821649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished/cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail121,008 miles (+4,267)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,008 miles
    Test number
    642442213455
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/perished/cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass116,741 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,741 miles
    Test number
    995017125586
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy when road tested (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail116,736 miles (+3,683)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,736 miles
    Test number
    384891837151
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy when road tested (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass113,053 miles (+2,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,053 miles
    Test number
    293297556028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass110,799 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,799 miles
    Test number
    677491464136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,036 miles (+4,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,036 miles
    Test number
    801122936541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass103,629 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    103,629 miles
    Test number
    140278821711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on 3mm and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail103,628 miles (+5,471)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,628 miles
    Test number
    959405847106
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on 3mm and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass98,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    729617610393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,157 miles (+5,279)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    833259208196
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass92,878 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,878 miles
    Test number
    595802411409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,461 miles (+7,197)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,461 miles
    Test number
    118618045040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,264 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    538557734072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,222 miles (+13,319)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,222 miles
    Test number
    136405634055
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut

  21. Pass66,903 miles (+15,396)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,903 miles
    Test number
    117846953044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,507 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,507 miles
    Test number
    967304402197
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  23. Fail51,505 miles (+13,935)1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,505 miles
    Test number
    208813602163
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  24. Pass37,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,570 miles
    Test number
    636559731131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T121 LEO

Does T121 LEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 LEO is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T121 LEO?
The MOT on T121 LEO is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 LEO done?
T121 LEO was recorded at 139,428 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,949 miles a year.
Has T121 LEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 LEO has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T121 LEO 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 T121 LEO find?
T121 LEO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front side repeater insecure; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm, and 4 more.

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