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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.

C5 SYY green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass167,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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%
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. Pass139,426 miles (+2,274)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    139,426 miles
    Test number
    925116842165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    137,152 miles
    Test number
    269065361198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass134,961 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    134,961 miles
    Test number
    284715260108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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.
  20. 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)
  21. Pass132,865 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    132,865 miles
    Test number
    562594579116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass129,672 miles (+9,131)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    129,672 miles
    Test number
    291147878171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass120,541 miles (+12,156)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    120,541 miles
    Test number
    361384177017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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