9493SM

VOLVO XC70 (2008)

MOT & Tax Status for 9493SM

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Outstanding Safety Recall

The DVSA reports that this vehicle has an active manufacturer recall which has not yet been completed. Recalls are issued for safety-critical defects and repairs are carried out free of charge by any main dealer. Contact the manufacturer with the VIN to arrange the work before driving or purchasing this vehicle.

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Tax Status

Taxed

Due 01 Jun 2027

MOT Status

Valid

Expires 12 May 2027

Colour

SILVER

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What this VOLVO costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

34.2 mpg

Estimated from 219 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

24.4p

At 183.3p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£109.95

Approx. 60L tank

Yearly fuel

£1,803

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 8039 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

XC70

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Engine Size

2,400 cc

First Registered

Jun 2008

First Used on Road

25 Jun 2008

CO2 Emissions

219 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Type Approval

Last V5C Issued

19 Jun 2012

Safety Recall

Yes (action required)

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Tyre Size

Standard fitment 235/55R17

All four wheels 17" wheel

235/55R17 H 99

Fitted to front and rear

Width

235 mm

Tread width

Profile

55%

Sidewall

Wheel

17"

Rim

Speed H

130 mph

Max speed

Load 99

775 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

225 is the tread width in millimetres.
45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About 9493SM

Registration 9493SM is a 2008 silver VOLVO XC70 with a 2,400cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 18 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 12 May 2027, which is 258 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 June 2027, 278 days from today.

The vehicle has 27 MOT tests on record, including 16 passes and 11 failures, with 101 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 126,490 miles on 13 May 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 6,350 miles per year across its MOT history, which is in line with the UK average.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 219 g/km.

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MOT History 27 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 908405891170
Expiry date: 12 May 2027
Mileage recorded: 126,490 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

ADVISORY top engine steady worn

MOT test number: 376176943295
Mileage recorded: 126,401 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

MAJOR Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MAJOR Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

ADVISORY top engine steady worn

MOT test number: 169278129058
Expiry date: 10 May 2026
Mileage recorded: 121,950 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all the rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

MOT test number: 982222472938
Mileage recorded: 121,901 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all the rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MAJOR Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

MOT test number: 390582467569
Mileage recorded: 117,502 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

MAJOR Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

MOT test number: 673308184651
Expiry date: 10 May 2024
Mileage recorded: 113,419 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

MOT test number: 790241678943
Mileage recorded: 113,419 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

MOT test number: 847589286661
Expiry date: 10 May 2023
Mileage recorded: 110,309 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre

MINOR Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Very dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 625816475022
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021
Mileage recorded: 106,542 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MINOR Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 688176404732
Mileage recorded: 106,542 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MINOR Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MOT test number: 736010712953
Mileage recorded: 94,838 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

FAIL Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

MOT test number: 948960164735
Mileage recorded: 85,895 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

MOT test number: 333515658050
Mileage recorded: 77,655 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

FAIL Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

MOT test number: 987428225108
Mileage recorded: 68,955 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

FAIL Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

MOT test number: 318039844138
Mileage recorded: 61,019 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

FAIL Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

MOT test number: 216582231419
Mileage recorded: 31,217 MI
Registration at time of test: 9493SM
Data source: DVSA

DANGEROUS Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions.
Data last updated: 06 Aug 2026 at 19:31. Run a fresh check for the latest data.

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