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Volvo C70

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,400 cc

Y5 KBCMOT history

Y5 KBC is a red diesel Volvo C70 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
89,010 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 KBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 KBC was last recorded at 89,010 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,965 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,045 miles
Average per year
4,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,010 miles
  • 2025 – 87,965 miles
  • 2024 – 81,230 miles
  • 2023 – 74,693 miles
  • 2021 – 74,685 miles
  • 2019 – 71,816 miles
  • 2018 – 66,187 miles
  • 2017 – 59,329 miles
  • 2016 – 50,059 miles
  • 2015 – 40,169 miles
  • 2014 – 31,014 miles
  • 2013 – 25,949 miles
  • 2012 – 22,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,010 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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, 2019–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both front tyre's wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,010 miles (+1,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    311762358646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass87,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,965 miles
    Test number
    897046123260
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail87,965 miles (+6,735)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,965 miles
    Test number
    783664650988
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass81,230 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,230 miles
    Test number
    171231703423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,222 miles (+6,529)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,222 miles
    Test number
    904305425103
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass74,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,693 miles
    Test number
    442202700823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,693 miles (+8)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,693 miles
    Test number
    937884691887
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail74,685 miles (+2,869)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    780383073436
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass71,816 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,816 miles
    Test number
    591276209726
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Fail71,810 miles (+5,623)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,810 miles
    Test number
    604943601085
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass66,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,187 miles
    Test number
    503114825401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,187 miles (+6,858)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,187 miles
    Test number
    213724273522
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass59,329 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,329 miles
    Test number
    609218449355
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre's wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail59,329 miles (+9,270)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,329 miles
    Test number
    461509039197
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre's wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass50,059 miles (+9,890)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,059 miles
    Test number
    352232377954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,169 miles (+9,155)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,169 miles
    Test number
    647079865123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,014 miles (+5,065)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,014 miles
    Test number
    247215814118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,949 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,949 miles
    Test number
    616832503145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,009 miles
    Test number
    607578592036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 KBC

Does Y5 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 KBC is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 KBC?
The MOT on Y5 KBC is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 KBC done?
Y5 KBC was recorded at 89,010 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,702 miles a year.
Has Y5 KBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 KBC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 KBC 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 Y5 KBC find?
Y5 KBC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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