Yes, BL05 LPX is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 February 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for BL05 LPX?

The MOT for BL05 LPX is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of BL05 LPX?

The recorded mileage for BL05 LPX is 247,896 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BL05 LPX ULEZ compliant?

No, BL05 LPX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · BL05 LPX

BL05 LPX

2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 247,896 miles. MOT valid until 04/10/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model: VOLVO V70
Year / Origin: 2005 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 04/10/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 247,896 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 04/10/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/02/2027

Mileage: 247,896 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2005
Engine: 2401cc

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BL05 LPX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
247,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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BL05 LPX Mileage History

16/09/2023230,110 mi
09/09/2024237,737 mi+7,627 mi
23/09/2024238,073 mi+336 mi
24/09/2025247,764 mi+9,691 mi
06/10/2025247,896 mi+132 mi

Average of roughly 8,651 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BL05 LPX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Sept 2026, 04:50

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V70 (BL05 LPX) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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