
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass163,535 miles (+5,633)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 163,535 miles
- Test number
- 381064283281
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass152,605 miles (+5,588)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 152,605 miles
- Test number
- 830801760919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,017 miles (+5,388)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 147,017 miles
- Test number
- 392269709223
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass136,349 miles (+5,566)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 136,349 miles
- Test number
- 623406737059
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass123,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 123,846 miles
- Test number
- 339407052319
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass88,998 miles (+10,370)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 88,998 miles
- Test number
- 239669904341
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass58,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 58,563 miles
- Test number
- 706985601372
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass50,884 miles (+7,022)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 50,884 miles
- Test number
- 692699110368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,862 miles (+9,567)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 43,862 miles
- Test number
- 243259749395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 34,295 miles
- Test number
- 572491558316
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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