
Volvo V70
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,401 cc
C5 SYYMOT history
C5 SYY is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 21 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 167,021 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,761 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 SYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 21 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 SYY was last recorded at 167,021 miles on 31 Oct 2021, 10,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 156,192 miles · 4 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 10,829 miles
- Average per year
- 3,761 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 167,021 miles
- 2020 – 156,192 miles
- 2019 – 153,978 miles
- 2018 – 151,459 miles
- 2017 – 150,288 miles
- 2016 – 148,972 miles
- 2015 – 148,038 miles
- 2014 – 146,051 miles
- 2013 – 142,917 miles
- 2012 – 139,426 miles
- 2011 – 137,152 miles
- 2010 – 134,961 miles
- 2009 – 132,865 miles
- 2008 – 129,672 miles
- 2007 – 120,541 miles
- 2006 – 108,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner tie rod arms have slight play
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cat flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,021 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 167,021 miles
- Test number
- 442235150255
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner tie rod arms have slight play
Fail167,021 miles (+10,829)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,021 miles
- Test number
- 908716334861
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner tie rod arms have slight play
Pass156,192 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 156,192 miles
- Test number
- 627155303848
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cat flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail156,192 miles (+2,214)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,192 miles
- Test number
- 230600837616
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault on dash (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cat flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,978 miles (+2,519)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 153,978 miles
- Test number
- 142154798788
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just meet reqirements 16%
Pass151,459 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 151,459 miles
- Test number
- 342461104874
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail151,459 miles (+1,171)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,459 miles
- Test number
- 899705815842
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass150,288 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 150,288 miles
- Test number
- 377403874607
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail150,288 miles (+1,316)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,288 miles
- Test number
- 785536229166
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass148,972 miles (+934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 148,972 miles
- Test number
- 290919988652
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail148,038 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,038 miles
- Test number
- 398328565193
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass148,038 miles (+1,987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 148,038 miles
- Test number
- 639198965118
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass146,051 miles (+3,134)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 146,051 miles
- Test number
- 429719944184
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass142,917 miles (+3,491)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 142,917 miles
- Test number
- 349109843119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,426 miles (+2,274)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 139,426 miles
- Test number
- 925116842165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 137,152 miles
- Test number
- 269065361198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,152 miles (+2,191)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,152 miles
- Test number
- 535915961196
- FailureFront registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)
Pass134,961 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 134,961 miles
- Test number
- 284715260108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,691 miles (+1,826)1 dangerous6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,691 miles
- Test number
- 913280160109
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn.
Fail132,865 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,865 miles
- Test number
- 231694679164
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass132,865 miles (+3,193)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 132,865 miles
- Test number
- 562594579116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,672 miles (+9,131)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 129,672 miles
- Test number
- 291147878171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,541 miles (+12,156)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 120,541 miles
- Test number
- 361384177017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,385 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 108,385 miles
- Test number
- 304388686042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 SYY
- Does C5 SYY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C5 SYY expired on 3 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C5 SYY?
- The MOT on C5 SYY expired on 3 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C5 SYY done?
- C5 SYY was recorded at 167,021 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2021, an average of 3,761 miles a year.
- Has C5 SYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 SYY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on C5 SYY 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 SYY find?
- C5 SYY passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; offside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; o/s and n/s inner tie rod arms have slight play.
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