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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,401 cc

V7 DXCMOT history

V7 DXC is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 19 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

V7 DXC 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,707 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 DXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 DXC was last recorded at 128,707 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,470 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,237 miles
Average per year
5,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,707 miles
  • 2024 – 119,470 miles
  • 2023 – 114,198 miles
  • 2022 – 112,771 miles
  • 2021 – 110,684 miles
  • 2020 – 109,130 miles
  • 2019 – 107,896 miles
  • 2018 – 103,671 miles
  • 2017 – 99,760 miles
  • 2016 – 93,924 miles
  • 2015 – 86,787 miles
  • 2014 – 80,468 miles
  • 2013 – 72,220 miles
  • 2012 – 64,152 miles
  • 2011 – 57,800 miles
  • 2010 – 46,752 miles
  • 2009 – 35,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,707 miles
  • AdvisoryCracks in front windscreen
  • AdvisoryFront lower wishbone bushes splitting

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,707 miles (+9,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,707 miles
    Test number
    352590034939
    • AdvisoryCracks in front windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront lower wishbone bushes splitting
  2. Pass119,470 miles (+5,272)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,470 miles
    Test number
    418356371765
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass114,198 miles (+1,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    114,198 miles
    Test number
    724415206575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  4. Pass112,771 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,771 miles
    Test number
    147498013494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail112,757 miles (+2,073)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,757 miles
    Test number
    128159800989
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass110,684 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,684 miles
    Test number
    657595879784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail110,677 miles (+1,547)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,677 miles
    Test number
    126741227769
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass109,130 miles (+1,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,130 miles
    Test number
    157805628084
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlights lenes starting to fade
  9. Pass107,896 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,896 miles
    Test number
    130560542714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,671 miles
    Test number
    411055266884
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenes fading - misting
  11. Fail103,665 miles (+3,905)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,665 miles
    Test number
    856364886709
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault anti skid - abs warning indicator light on (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenes fading - misting
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high but not hitting stop
  12. Pass99,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,760 miles
    Test number
    322431792931
    • AdvisoryFront and rear registration plates showing signs of deterioration
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on 2mm wearing close to legal limit
  13. Fail99,760 miles (+5,836)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,760 miles
    Test number
    574259911863
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear registration plates showing signs of deterioration
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on 2mm wearing close to legal limit
  14. Pass93,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,924 miles
    Test number
    331447442664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,924 miles (+7,137)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,924 miles
    Test number
    978075767624
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour Replaced n/s dipped beam bulb (1.7.6)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass86,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,787 miles
    Test number
    825915134882
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to sills
  17. Fail86,787 miles (+6,319)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,787 miles
    Test number
    239135515479
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to sills
  18. Fail80,468 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,468 miles
    Test number
    545819544331
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass80,468 miles (+8,248)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,468 miles
    Test number
    886829544325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,220 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,220 miles
    Test number
    108536133376
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Pass72,220 miles (+8,068)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,220 miles
    Test number
    757466633308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,152 miles (+6,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,152 miles
    Test number
    436355422453
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass57,800 miles (+11,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    348696031378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass46,752 miles (+10,902)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,752 miles
    Test number
    460863940422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,850 miles
    Test number
    764480639375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 DXC

Does V7 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 DXC is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 DXC?
The MOT on V7 DXC is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 DXC done?
V7 DXC was recorded at 128,707 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,822 miles a year.
Has V7 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 DXC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V7 DXC 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 V7 DXC find?
V7 DXC passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: cracks in front windscreen; front lower wishbone bushes splitting.

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