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Volvo V70

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

BEY 8MOT history

BEY 8 is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 31 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 102,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

BEY 8 silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,688 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEY 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEY 8 was last recorded at 102,688 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Apr 2024: 91,001 miles, lower than 98,277 miles on 27 Apr 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,626 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
3,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,688 miles
  • 2025 – 101,165 miles
  • 2024 – 99,229 miles
  • 2023 – 98,277 miles
  • 2022 – 97,311 miles
  • 2021 – 96,399 miles
  • 2020 – 95,234 miles
  • 2016 – 95,199 miles
  • 2015 – 90,410 miles
  • 2014 – 85,319 miles
  • 2013 – 80,462 miles
  • 2012 – 74,095 miles
  • 2011 – 67,018 miles
  • 2010 – 59,050 miles
  • 2009 – 49,788 miles
  • 2008 – 42,005 miles
  • 2007 – 33,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,688 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED,UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKINGRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel rim damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear HANDBRAKE EFFORT LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective HANGERS CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,688 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,688 miles
    Test number
    851580320316
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED,UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKING

  2. Fail102,626 miles (+1,461)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,626 miles
    Test number
    805758379011
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED,UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKING

  3. Pass101,165 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,165 miles
    Test number
    850384749596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,229 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,229 miles
    Test number
    453519010806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,001 miles (-7,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,001 miles
    Test number
    813196739579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output WATER IN LAMP (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass98,277 miles (+966)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,277 miles
    Test number
    429548536206
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass97,311 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,311 miles
    Test number
    352835812634
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

  8. Fail97,311 miles (+912)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,311 miles
    Test number
    119998654523
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

  9. Pass96,399 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    721451110729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear HANDBRAKE EFFORT LOW
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective HANGERS CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail96,393 miles (+1,159)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,393 miles
    Test number
    533302556165
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear HANDBRAKE EFFORT LOW
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective HANGERS CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass95,234 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    95,234 miles
    Test number
    431954978352
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective MOUNTING HANGERS CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

  12. Pass95,199 miles (+4,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,199 miles
    Test number
    231329215394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass90,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,410 miles
    Test number
    887934825068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,410 miles (+5,091)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,410 miles
    Test number
    547423725072
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass85,319 miles (+4,857)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,319 miles
    Test number
    466850234055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,462 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,462 miles
    Test number
    295918803012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,095 miles (+7,077)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,095 miles
    Test number
    227545722019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,018 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,018 miles
    Test number
    736217901031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,971 miles (+7,921)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,971 miles
    Test number
    128474701033
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Fail59,050 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,050 miles
    Test number
    302202710085
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass59,050 miles (+9,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,050 miles
    Test number
    624332010049
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail49,788 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,788 miles
    Test number
    144114819018
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront Brake Pads two thirds worn Rear brake requirs investigation

  23. Pass49,788 miles (+7,783)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,788 miles
    Test number
    661844719075
    • NoteFront Brake Pads two thirds worn Rear brake requirs investigation

  24. Pass42,005 miles (+8,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,005 miles
    Test number
    251886118020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass33,648 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,648 miles
    Test number
    481965217058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteKnock in steering rack

Questions about BEY 8

What vehicle is registration BEY 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEY 8 on a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 31 Jan 2004. 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 BEY 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BEY 8 is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on BEY 8?
The MOT on BEY 8 is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BEY 8 done?
BEY 8 was recorded at 102,688 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,506 miles a year.
Has BEY 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEY 8 has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on BEY 8 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BEY 8 find?
BEY 8 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered,underseal; front direction indicator slightly discoloured; front fog lights not working.

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