VOLVO V70 SB61LGU has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLVO V70 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 198,326 miles 3 months ago on Monday 27th July 2026 at 12:40.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 26th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

SB61LGU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JULY 2027198,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202510TH SEPTEMBER 2026192,042 MI
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 2025192,042 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20248TH SEPTEMBER 2025186,645 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED29TH AUGUST 2024186,621 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202331ST AUGUST 2024175,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 202231ST AUGUST 2023166,846 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive At Rear Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202131ST AUGUST 2022159,697 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
FAILED25TH AUGUST 2021159,683 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Significantly Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202031ST AUGUST 2021153,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges Starting To Wear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED9TH MAY 201910TH NOVEMBER 2020142,613 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 201810TH MAY 2019133,052 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Very Low - Strong Advise (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED10TH MAY 201710TH MAY 2018125,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED10TH MAY 2017125,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED11TH MAY 201610TH MAY 2017114,190 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201514TH FEBRUARY 201695,946 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201595,946 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SB61LGU Passed/Failed

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

SB61LGU MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

SB61LGU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 198,326 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,166 miles

SB61LGU FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration SB61LGU was manufactured on Tuesday 14th February 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 198,326 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 14,166 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SB61LGU has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 39 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does SB61LGU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 SB61LGU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SB61LGU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 SB61LGU does have Tax. Read more

When does SB61LGU Tax expire?

The current Tax for SB61LGU will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st July 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 SB61LGU MOT expire?

The current MOT for SB61LGU will expire in 9 months on Monday 26th July 2027. Read more

When did SB61LGU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SB61LGU was on Monday 27th July 2026 at 12:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SB61LGU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SB61LGU we can see 12 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 SB61LGU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SB61LGU we can see 5 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 SB61LGU?

SB61LGU is registered as a 2012 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has SB61LGU done?

The odometer reading for SB61LGU at the last MOT in July 2026 was 198,326 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 14,166 miles per year. Read more

How old is SB61LGU?

The vehicle SB61LGU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 14th February 2012. Read more

What colour is SB61LGU?

The official colour of SB61LGU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does SB61LGU have?

SB61LGU has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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