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Volvo C70

Turquoise · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

8500DMOT history

8500D is a turquoise petrol Volvo C70 first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 35,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

8500D turquoise Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
35,159 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8500D
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8500D was last recorded at 35,159 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,155 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,159 miles
  • 2023 – 35,155 miles
  • 2022 – 34,557 miles
  • 2021 – 33,296 miles
  • 2019 – 33,278 miles
  • 2018 – 31,521 miles
  • 2017 – 28,736 miles
  • 2016 – 25,188 miles
  • 2015 – 23,679 miles
  • 2014 – 22,890 miles
  • 2013 – 19,012 miles
  • 2012 – 14,634 miles
  • 2011 – 13,707 miles
  • 2010 – 13,251 miles
  • 2009 – 13,080 miles
  • 2008 – 12,221 miles
  • 2007 – 11,049 miles
  • 2006 – 9,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,159 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,159 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    35,159 miles
    Test number
    598457574473
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass35,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,155 miles
    Test number
    710404079448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail35,155 miles (+598)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,155 miles
    Test number
    100027823601
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass34,557 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,557 miles
    Test number
    545415672382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass33,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,296 miles
    Test number
    672358995516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail33,296 miles (+18)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,296 miles
    Test number
    355286630482
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass33,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,278 miles
    Test number
    677919560303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail33,278 miles (+1,757)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,278 miles
    Test number
    435314069328
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass31,521 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    323812367315
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass28,736 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,736 miles
    Test number
    973304595304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,188 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,188 miles
    Test number
    245397554596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,679 miles
    Test number
    208520465457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,679 miles (+789)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,679 miles
    Test number
    139169755118
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass22,890 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    22,890 miles
    Test number
    946153464116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,012 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,012 miles
    Test number
    436355873127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,634 miles (+927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,634 miles
    Test number
    916009152131
    • NoteBoth rear tyre tread perished/cracked

  17. Pass13,707 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    13,707 miles
    Test number
    176637751159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,251 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,251 miles
    Test number
    451472430112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,245 miles (+165)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,245 miles
    Test number
    213701130459
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tred cracked

  20. Pass13,080 miles (+859)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,080 miles
    Test number
    371617019133
    • NoteFront & rear number plate backgrounds overprinted with a honeycomb effect.
    • NoteSlight oil seepage from power steering fluid reservoir.
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack arm

  21. Pass12,221 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,221 miles
    Test number
    263062508435
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs pitted
    • NoteFront number plate loose
    • NotePower steering reservoir swollen & wet

  22. Fail12,221 miles (+1,172)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,221 miles
    Test number
    304372008104
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs pitted
    • NoteFront number plate loose
    • NotePower steering reservoir swollen & wet

  23. Pass11,049 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,049 miles
    Test number
    752780317178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,143 miles
    Test number
    614474596013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8500D

What vehicle is registration 8500D currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8500D on a turquoise petrol Volvo C70 first used on 31 Jan 2001. 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 8500D currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8500D is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8500D?
The MOT on 8500D is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8500D done?
8500D was recorded at 35,159 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 1,287 miles a year.
Has 8500D ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8500D has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on 8500D 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 8500D find?
8500D passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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