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Volvo XC70

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

VLT 31MOT history

VLT 31 is a red diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 61,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

VLT 31 red Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
61,039 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VLT 31
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VLT 31 was last recorded at 61,039 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 7,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,796 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,243 miles
Average per year
4,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,039 miles
  • 2025 – 53,796 miles
  • 2024 – 42,248 miles
  • 2023 – 35,976 miles
  • 2022 – 33,888 miles
  • 2021 – 31,792 miles
  • 2020 – 31,193 miles
  • 2019 – 26,001 miles
  • 2018 – 23,481 miles
  • 2017 – 19,437 miles
  • 2016 – 17,297 miles
  • 2015 – 14,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,039 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,039 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    61,039 miles
    Test number
    357290786764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,796 miles (+11,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    53,796 miles
    Test number
    684129983491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass42,248 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    42,248 miles
    Test number
    353597191670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,976 miles
    Test number
    573643110330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,976 miles (+751)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,976 miles
    Test number
    540260094143
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass35,225 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,225 miles
    Test number
    874890979292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,888 miles (+2,096)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,888 miles
    Test number
    589269210699
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass31,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,792 miles
    Test number
    550671157816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,792 miles (+599)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,792 miles
    Test number
    779843979463
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass31,193 miles (+5,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,193 miles
    Test number
    180177451787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass26,001 miles (+2,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,001 miles
    Test number
    977790941968
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass23,481 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,481 miles
    Test number
    606883401334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,437 miles (+2,140)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,437 miles
    Test number
    568999459365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,297 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,297 miles
    Test number
    973260442128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,152 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,152 miles
    Test number
    579107875072
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about VLT 31

What vehicle is registration VLT 31 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VLT 31 on a red diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 21 Mar 2012. 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 VLT 31 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VLT 31 is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on VLT 31?
The MOT on VLT 31 is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VLT 31 done?
VLT 31 was recorded at 61,039 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
Has VLT 31 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VLT 31 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on VLT 31 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 VLT 31 find?
VLT 31 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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