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Volvo V70

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

88 GHMOT history

88 GH is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 13 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 207,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

88 GH silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
207,146 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
88 GH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

88 GH was last recorded at 207,146 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 13,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,785 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,361 miles
Average per year
10,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,146 miles
  • 2024 – 193,785 miles
  • 2023 – 177,154 miles
  • 2022 – 161,897 miles
  • 2021 – 150,408 miles
  • 2020 – 132,285 miles
  • 2019 – 117,476 miles
  • 2018 – 106,480 miles
  • 2017 – 97,045 miles
  • 2016 – 84,884 miles
  • 2015 – 77,749 miles
  • 2014 – 72,448 miles
  • 2013 – 62,537 miles
  • 2012 – 54,163 miles
  • 2011 – 45,567 miles
  • 2010 – 39,539 miles
  • 2009 – 34,246 miles
  • 2008 – 28,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,146 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front or rear under tray fitted some testable items not visible

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Mid/rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,146 miles (+13,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    207,146 miles
    Test number
    520855257722
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass193,785 miles (+16,631)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    193,785 miles
    Test number
    352353759512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass177,154 miles (+706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,154 miles
    Test number
    332438383588
    • AdvisoryFront or rear under tray fitted some testable items not visible
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail176,448 miles (+14,551)2 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,448 miles
    Test number
    463884275926
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront or rear under tray fitted some testable items not visible
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,897 miles (+11,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    161,897 miles
    Test number
    195977351836
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront or rear under tray fitted some testable items not visible

  6. Pass150,408 miles (+864)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    150,408 miles
    Test number
    936554527211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,544 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    149,544 miles
    Test number
    113318768033
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMid/rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

  8. Fail149,543 miles (+17,258)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,543 miles
    Test number
    480768873425
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMid/rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

  9. Pass132,285 miles (+14,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,285 miles
    Test number
    582172575378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,476 miles (+10,996)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,476 miles
    Test number
    554180183582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,480 miles (+9,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,480 miles
    Test number
    734804842640
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam deflectors fitted.
    • AdvisoryService parking brake; very noisy and just passed performance test.

  12. Pass97,045 miles (+12,161)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,045 miles
    Test number
    717116429947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,884 miles (+7,135)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,884 miles
    Test number
    357024336582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,749 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    177124065047
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEvidence of front tyre contacting with the inner wing,none found during test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass77,749 miles (+5,301)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    879444265007
    • NoteEvidence of front tyre contacting with the inner wing,none found during test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass72,448 miles (+9,911)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,448 miles
    Test number
    618222874064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEvidence of front tyre contact with inner wing, none found during test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass62,537 miles (+8,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,537 miles
    Test number
    247194063060
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass54,163 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,163 miles
    Test number
    138736062451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,567 miles (+6,028)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,567 miles
    Test number
    195990471054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,539 miles
    Test number
    523146870051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,539 miles (+5,293)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,539 miles
    Test number
    404226770024
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass34,246 miles (+5,463)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,246 miles
    Test number
    102131069498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,783 miles
    Test number
    280192588098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 88 GH

What vehicle is registration 88 GH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 88 GH on a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 13 Apr 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 88 GH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 88 GH is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 88 GH?
The MOT on 88 GH is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 88 GH done?
88 GH was recorded at 207,146 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 10,066 miles a year.
Has 88 GH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 88 GH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 88 GH 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 88 GH find?
88 GH passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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