
Volvo XC70
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc
V5 GGWMOT history
V5 GGW is a grey diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 16 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 204,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 204,946 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 GGW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC70
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 GGW was last recorded at 204,946 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 199,154 miles · 25 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,792 miles
- Average per year
- 12,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 204,946 miles
- 2025 – 199,154 miles
- 2024 – 194,928 miles
- 2023 – 186,103 miles
- 2022 – 171,107 miles
- 2021 – 151,689 miles
- 2020 – 139,676 miles
- 2019 – 112,716 miles
- 2018 – 91,616 miles
- 2017 – 69,660 miles
- 2016 – 66,764 miles
- 2015 – 59,186 miles
- 2014 – 50,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,946 miles (+5,792)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 204,946 miles
- Test number
- 529569445195
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass199,154 miles (+4,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 199,154 miles
- Test number
- 198725045582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass194,928 miles (+8,825)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 194,928 miles
- Test number
- 449772374454
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass186,103 miles (+14,996)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 186,103 miles
- Test number
- 466911262719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 171,107 miles
- Test number
- 212561061475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,107 miles (+19,418)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,107 miles
- Test number
- 623283797119
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 151,689 miles
- Test number
- 292421455123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,689 miles (+12,013)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,689 miles
- Test number
- 799848515095
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass139,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 139,676 miles
- Test number
- 344754373114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,676 miles (+26,960)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,676 miles
- Test number
- 633011885887
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,716 miles
- Test number
- 700408152838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,716 miles (+21,100)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,716 miles
- Test number
- 146669034221
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,616 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,616 miles
- Test number
- 637304486911
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low inner edges
Fail91,616 miles (+21,956)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,616 miles
- Test number
- 258427882295
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low inner edges
Pass69,660 miles (+2,896)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 69,660 miles
- Test number
- 649545536821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,764 miles (+7,578)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 66,764 miles
- Test number
- 201099476424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,186 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,186 miles
- Test number
- 339555305123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,062 miles (+8,450)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,062 miles
- Test number
- 667172895089
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
- FailureRear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,612 miles
- Test number
- 268824604413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 GGW
- Does V5 GGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GGW is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 GGW?
- The MOT on V5 GGW is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 GGW done?
- V5 GGW was recorded at 204,946 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 12,493 miles a year.
- Has V5 GGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 GGW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on V5 GGW 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 GGW find?
- V5 GGW passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.
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