
Volvo XC70
Gold · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc
V5 DSLMOT history
V5 DSL is a gold diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 122,520 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 DSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 DSL was last recorded at 122,520 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 6,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,245 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,275 miles
- Average per year
- 8,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,520 miles
- 2025 – 116,245 miles
- 2024 – 110,697 miles
- 2023 – 103,979 miles
- 2022 – 97,082 miles
- 2021 – 90,988 miles
- 2020 – 86,993 miles
- 2019 – 79,652 miles
- 2018 – 67,369 miles
- 2017 – 53,096 miles
- 2016 – 40,245 miles
- 2015 – 32,125 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Tyre wearing on inner edge .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,520 miles (+6,275)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 122,520 miles
- Test number
- 492198671094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,245 miles (+5,548)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 116,245 miles
- Test number
- 924781793437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,697 miles (+6,718)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 110,697 miles
- Test number
- 441966604464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,979 miles (+6,897)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,979 miles
- Test number
- 842111858664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,082 miles (+6,094)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,082 miles
- Test number
- 535131094441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,988 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 90,988 miles
- Test number
- 361413994073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,993 miles (+7,341)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 86,993 miles
- Test number
- 413515008669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,652 miles (+12,283)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,652 miles
- Test number
- 694293312418
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,369 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 67,369 miles
- Test number
- 583190106799
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing on inner edge .
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail67,366 miles (+14,270)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,366 miles
- Test number
- 714192267995
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 97V Pirelli (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing on inner edge .
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,096 miles (+12,851)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,096 miles
- Test number
- 234400151387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,245 miles (+8,120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 40,245 miles
- Test number
- 978862329794
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tread
Pass32,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,125 miles
- Test number
- 356163705172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 DSL
- Does V5 DSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DSL is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 DSL?
- The MOT on V5 DSL is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 DSL done?
- V5 DSL was recorded at 122,520 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,403 miles a year.
- Has V5 DSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 DSL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on V5 DSL 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 V5 DSL find?
- V5 DSL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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