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Volvo C70

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

T31 LHLMOT history

T31 LHL is a black diesel Volvo C70 first used on 8 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
138,231 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 LHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 LHL was last recorded at 138,231 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 5,210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,021 miles · 20 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,210 miles
Average per year
7,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,231 miles
  • 2023 – 133,021 miles
  • 2022 – 122,891 miles
  • 2021 – 112,578 miles
  • 2020 – 99,197 miles
  • 2019 – 94,507 miles
  • 2018 – 85,637 miles
  • 2017 – 79,329 miles
  • 2016 – 71,678 miles
  • 2015 – 63,496 miles
  • 2014 – 53,834 miles
  • 2013 – 50,527 miles
  • 2012 – 42,598 miles
  • 2011 – 32,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,231 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    138,231 miles
    Test number
    624775921713
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail138,231 miles (+5,210)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,231 miles
    Test number
    730427839641
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass133,021 miles (+10,130)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    133,021 miles
    Test number
    139525245459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,891 miles (+10,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,891 miles
    Test number
    930375658613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively DISC ORANGE SHOWING SIGN OF STICKING BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,578 miles (+13,381)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,578 miles
    Test number
    384638035996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass99,197 miles (+4,690)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,197 miles
    Test number
    544135952899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,507 miles (+8,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,507 miles
    Test number
    573840926831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass85,637 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,637 miles
    Test number
    615325938776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail85,637 miles (+25)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,637 miles
    Test number
    347460173836
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail85,612 miles (+6,283)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,612 miles
    Test number
    615725232342
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,329 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,329 miles
    Test number
    568404213094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail79,329 miles (+7,651)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,329 miles
    Test number
    479616013782
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass71,678 miles (+8,182)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    400767154772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,496 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,496 miles
    Test number
    812290632410
    • 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)
  15. Fail63,496 miles (+9,662)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,496 miles
    Test number
    335930022119
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • 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)
  16. Pass53,834 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,834 miles
    Test number
    316757764219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,527 miles
    Test number
    438063833389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,527 miles (+7,929)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,527 miles
    Test number
    606290133367
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade outer end cap missing
  19. Pass42,598 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,598 miles
    Test number
    337711032302
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail42,598 miles (+10,415)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,598 miles
    Test number
    476951732305
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass32,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    32,183 miles
    Test number
    407279831335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 LHL

Does T31 LHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T31 LHL expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T31 LHL?
The MOT on T31 LHL expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T31 LHL done?
T31 LHL was recorded at 138,231 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 7,944 miles a year.
Has T31 LHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 LHL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T31 LHL 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 T31 LHL find?
T31 LHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edge; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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