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Volvo V70

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

797 JGMOT history

797 JG is a grey diesel Volvo V70 first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 163,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

797 JG grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
163,535 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
797 JG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

797 JG was last recorded at 163,535 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,902 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,633 miles
Average per year
7,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,535 miles
  • 2024 – 157,902 miles
  • 2023 – 152,605 miles
  • 2022 – 147,017 miles
  • 2021 – 141,629 miles
  • 2020 – 136,349 miles
  • 2019 – 130,783 miles
  • 2018 – 123,846 miles
  • 2017 – 115,961 miles
  • 2016 – 107,568 miles
  • 2015 – 97,931 miles
  • 2014 – 88,998 miles
  • 2013 – 78,628 miles
  • 2012 – 68,128 miles
  • 2011 – 58,563 miles
  • 2010 – 50,884 miles
  • 2009 – 43,862 miles
  • 2008 – 34,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,535 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,535 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,535 miles
    Test number
    381064283281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,902 miles (+5,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,902 miles
    Test number
    546495848964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass152,605 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,605 miles
    Test number
    830801760919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,017 miles (+5,388)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,017 miles
    Test number
    392269709223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,629 miles (+5,280)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,629 miles
    Test number
    817136828785
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass136,349 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,349 miles
    Test number
    623406737059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,783 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,783 miles
    Test number
    644973807549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail130,765 miles (+6,919)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,765 miles
    Test number
    114506691355
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass123,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    123,846 miles
    Test number
    339407052319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,846 miles (+7,885)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,846 miles
    Test number
    844688842534
    • MajorOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass115,961 miles (+8,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    115,961 miles
    Test number
    728757426998
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass107,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    107,568 miles
    Test number
    649338335369
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail107,568 miles (+9,637)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,568 miles
    Test number
    632540860956
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass97,931 miles (+8,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,931 miles
    Test number
    712909996145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play inner track arm (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass88,998 miles (+10,370)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,998 miles
    Test number
    239669904341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,628 miles (+10,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,628 miles
    Test number
    476286713415
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Pass68,128 miles (+9,565)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,128 miles
    Test number
    297051712367
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm front bushes slightly deteriorated
  18. Pass58,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    706985601372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,563 miles (+7,679)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    895165801348
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass50,884 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,884 miles
    Test number
    692699110368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,862 miles (+9,567)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,862 miles
    Test number
    243259749395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    34,295 miles
    Test number
    572491558316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,295 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,295 miles
    Test number
    543151358337
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about 797 JG

What vehicle is registration 797 JG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 797 JG on a grey diesel Volvo V70 first used on 19 Dec 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 797 JG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 797 JG is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 797 JG?
The MOT on 797 JG is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 797 JG done?
797 JG was recorded at 163,535 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,651 miles a year.
Has 797 JG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 797 JG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on 797 JG 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 797 JG find?
797 JG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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