VOLVO V70 AV56LKM has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLVO V70 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,261 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 13:56.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 18th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

AV56LKM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 2026170,261 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2025170,261 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Exhaust Silencer Likely To Become Detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 202418TH DECEMBER 2025157,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2024157,287 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202318TH DECEMBER 2024145,090 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2023145,087 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202220TH NOVEMBER 2023136,648 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20213RD NOVEMBER 2022132,333 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2021132,333 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (7.1.2 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20203RD NOVEMBER 2021126,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20193RD NOVEMBER 2020121,337 MI
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 20183RD OCTOBER 2019113,927 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 2018113,926 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Body Component Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury Side Repeater Lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20173RD OCTOBER 2018106,604 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2017106,604 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201619TH SEPTEMBER 201799,745 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 20152ND AUGUST 201691,356 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 20142ND AUGUST 201585,518 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 20132ND AUGUST 201480,031 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20122ND AUGUST 201372,976 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201226TH JANUARY 201367,196 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Wiper Torn
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s Mirror Slightly Loose
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201267,196 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Wiper Torn
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Mirror Slightly Loose
PASSED4TH JANUARY 201125TH JANUARY 201247,988 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Brake Discs Corroded Slightly
  2. USER ENTERED - Off Side Steering Rack End Has Slight Play
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201025TH JANUARY 201129,424 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AV56LKM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

AV56LKM MOT Comments

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AV56LKM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,261 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,961 miles

AV56LKM FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration AV56LKM was manufactured on Friday 29th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Purple and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 170,261 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 8,961 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AV56LKM has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 25 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 15 Major, 7 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does AV56LKM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 AV56LKM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AV56LKM Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 AV56LKM does have Tax. Read more

When does AV56LKM Tax expire?

The current Tax for AV56LKM will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AV56LKM MOT expire?

The current MOT for AV56LKM will expire in 6 months on Friday 18th December 2026. Read more

When did AV56LKM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AV56LKM was on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 13:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AV56LKM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AV56LKM we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AV56LKM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AV56LKM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AV56LKM?

AV56LKM is registered as a 2006 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has AV56LKM done?

The odometer reading for AV56LKM at the last MOT in December 2025 was 170,261 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,961 miles per year. Read more

How old is AV56LKM?

The vehicle AV56LKM was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 29th September 2006. Read more

What colour is AV56LKM?

The official colour of AV56LKM is recorded as Purple. Read more

What engine does AV56LKM have?

AV56LKM has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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