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Volvo XC70

Gold · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

VLL 21MOT history

VLL 21 is a gold diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

VLL 21 gold Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,139 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VLL 21
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VLL 21 was last recorded at 169,139 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,295 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,844 miles
Average per year
9,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,139 miles
  • 2025 – 164,295 miles
  • 2024 – 151,346 miles
  • 2023 – 141,352 miles
  • 2022 – 133,766 miles
  • 2021 – 125,951 miles
  • 2020 – 122,116 miles
  • 2018 – 111,988 miles
  • 2017 – 99,033 miles
  • 2016 – 90,744 miles
  • 2015 – 84,173 miles
  • 2014 – 77,474 miles
  • 2013 – 70,524 miles
  • 2012 – 48,400 miles
  • 2011 – 33,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,139 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 235/50/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges 235/50/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,139 miles (+4,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,139 miles
    Test number
    702084113349
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass164,295 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    164,295 miles
    Test number
    759063431284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail164,250 miles (+12,904)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,250 miles
    Test number
    842213653486
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. electric seat not moving forward or backwards (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect different reg number fitted to rear (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass151,346 miles (+9,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    151,346 miles
    Test number
    552980548118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,352 miles (+7,586)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,352 miles
    Test number
    610400083473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,766 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    133,766 miles
    Test number
    429907742628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,951 miles (+3,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,951 miles
    Test number
    381471177911
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass122,116 miles (+10,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,116 miles
    Test number
    926242850639
    • 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))

  9. Pass111,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,988 miles
    Test number
    839926563698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail111,988 miles (+12,955)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,988 miles
    Test number
    144151730215
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass99,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,033 miles
    Test number
    302405437567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,033 miles (+8,289)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,033 miles
    Test number
    536594823335
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass90,744 miles (+6,571)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    90,744 miles
    Test number
    786858482080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass84,173 miles (+6,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,173 miles
    Test number
    976848765921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,474 miles (+6,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,474 miles
    Test number
    127004414300
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass70,524 miles (+6,291)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    496510233487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,233 miles (+15,833)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,233 miles
    Test number
    195549143117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,400 miles (+15,299)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,400 miles
    Test number
    806488652182
    • NoteO/S/F WHEEL HAS CURB DAMAGE ON INNER EDGE.

  19. Pass33,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    697427951145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VLL 21

What vehicle is registration VLL 21 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VLL 21 on a gold diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 17 Jun 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VLL 21 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VLL 21 is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on VLL 21?
The MOT on VLL 21 is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VLL 21 done?
VLL 21 was recorded at 169,139 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,260 miles a year.
Has VLL 21 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VLL 21 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on VLL 21 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 VLL 21 find?
VLL 21 passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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