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Volvo V70

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,401 cc

C5 BUDMOT history

C5 BUD is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 213,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

C5 BUD silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
213,961 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 BUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 BUD was last recorded at 213,961 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 8,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,499 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,462 miles
Average per year
9,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,961 miles
  • 2025 – 205,499 miles
  • 2024 – 197,678 miles
  • 2023 – 190,270 miles
  • 2022 – 179,781 miles
  • 2020 – 174,694 miles
  • 2019 – 168,172 miles
  • 2018 – 157,441 miles
  • 2017 – 148,873 miles
  • 2016 – 135,885 miles
  • 2014 – 132,967 miles
  • 2013 – 118,267 miles
  • 2012 – 104,465 miles
  • 2011 – 87,965 miles
  • 2009 – 64,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,961 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Air intake system noisey sounds like slight exhaust blow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Tailgate shows opened on info window

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,961 miles (+8,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    213,961 miles
    Test number
    604404147396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass205,499 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    205,499 miles
    Test number
    386487709824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail205,493 miles (+7,815)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,493 miles
    Test number
    626069941425
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass197,678 miles (+7,408)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    197,678 miles
    Test number
    578552070027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass190,270 miles (+10,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    190,270 miles
    Test number
    679549352411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass179,781 miles (+5,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    179,781 miles
    Test number
    437118105192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass174,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    174,694 miles
    Test number
    137461508832
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail174,694 miles (+6,522)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,694 miles
    Test number
    275167245353
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass168,172 miles (+10,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    168,172 miles
    Test number
    795412103464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass157,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    157,441 miles
    Test number
    407473496374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail157,439 miles (+8,566)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,439 miles
    Test number
    137407441294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass148,873 miles (+12,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    148,873 miles
    Test number
    970740572036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cracked

  13. Pass135,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    135,885 miles
    Test number
    426242654472
    • AdvisoryAir intake system noisey sounds like slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryTailgate shows opened on info window

  14. Fail135,885 miles (+2,918)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,885 miles
    Test number
    356586685934
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAir intake system noisey sounds like slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryTailgate shows opened on info window

  15. Pass132,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    132,967 miles
    Test number
    639951934018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail132,967 miles (+14,700)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,967 miles
    Test number
    605111934059
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass118,267 miles (+13,802)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    118,267 miles
    Test number
    458435533084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,465 miles (+16,500)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    267815632051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,965 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    87,965 miles
    Test number
    898760011044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail87,837 miles (+23,701)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,837 miles
    Test number
    118067601404
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Fail64,136 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    400444429351
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass64,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    744344229315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 BUD

Does C5 BUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 BUD is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 BUD?
The MOT on C5 BUD is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 BUD done?
C5 BUD was recorded at 213,961 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 9,007 miles a year.
Has C5 BUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 BUD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 BUD 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 C5 BUD find?
C5 BUD passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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