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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 1997 · 2,461 cc

A14 ODPMOT history

A14 ODP is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 9 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 234,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2023
Mileage
234,254 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 ODP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
9 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 ODP was last recorded at 234,254 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,252 miles · 24 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 234,254 miles
  • 2021 – 232,534 miles
  • 2020 – 231,576 miles
  • 2019 – 229,287 miles
  • 2018 – 226,726 miles
  • 2017 – 223,681 miles
  • 2016 – 221,248 miles
  • 2015 – 218,717 miles
  • 2014 – 215,574 miles
  • 2013 – 211,876 miles
  • 2012 – 206,840 miles
  • 2011 – 201,211 miles
  • 2010 – 196,631 miles
  • 2009 – 192,270 miles
  • 2008 – 175,232 miles
  • 2007 – 160,686 miles
  • 2006 – 147,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,254 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,254 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    234,254 miles
    Test number
    621132347043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail234,252 miles (+1,718)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,252 miles
    Test number
    960333045267
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass232,534 miles (+958)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    232,534 miles
    Test number
    541698591109
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake only just met MOT requirements
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass231,576 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    231,576 miles
    Test number
    334379247413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass229,287 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    229,287 miles
    Test number
    666397027710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass226,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    226,726 miles
    Test number
    506804302121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail226,726 miles (+3,045)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,726 miles
    Test number
    952134935315
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass223,681 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    223,681 miles
    Test number
    770111202027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass221,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    221,248 miles
    Test number
    764545068061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail221,248 miles (+2,531)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,248 miles
    Test number
    473575951954
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass218,717 miles (+3,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    218,717 miles
    Test number
    589059085001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass215,574 miles (+3,698)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    215,574 miles
    Test number
    716294984020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass211,876 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    211,876 miles
    Test number
    105546183038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail211,874 miles (+5,034)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,874 miles
    Test number
    677935083059
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass206,840 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    206,840 miles
    Test number
    555263672076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail206,834 miles (+5,623)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,834 miles
    Test number
    697842072070
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass201,211 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    201,211 miles
    Test number
    215286491044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail201,210 miles (+4,579)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,210 miles
    Test number
    157725191046
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  19. Pass196,631 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    196,631 miles
    Test number
    103299890485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass192,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    192,270 miles
    Test number
    982796299027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail192,265 miles (+17,033)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,265 miles
    Test number
    103706199095
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass175,232 miles (+14,546)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    175,232 miles
    Test number
    141361298481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass160,686 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    160,686 miles
    Test number
    600523197081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail160,401 miles (+12,776)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,401 miles
    Test number
    231700187027
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  25. Pass147,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    147,625 miles
    Test number
    872488836071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A14 ODP

Does A14 ODP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on A14 ODP expired on 8 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on A14 ODP?
The MOT on A14 ODP expired on 8 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has A14 ODP done?
A14 ODP was recorded at 234,254 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has A14 ODP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 ODP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on A14 ODP 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 A14 ODP find?
A14 ODP passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 1 more.

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