Volvo 700 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1990 · 1,986 cc
C5 VNPMOT history
C5 VNP is a silver petrol Volvo 700 Series first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,225 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 133,225 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 VNP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 700 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 31 Dec 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 VNP was last recorded at 133,225 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,222 miles · 17 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,225 miles
- 2024 – 133,222 miles
- 2023 – 133,221 miles
- 2015 – 132,903 miles
- 2014 – 131,969 miles
- 2013 – 130,795 miles
- 2012 – 129,955 miles
- 2011 – 128,467 miles
- 2010 – 127,237 miles
- 2009 – 125,406 miles
- 2008 – 123,875 miles
- 2007 – 122,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,225 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear no reverse light
- AdvisoryLow on coolant
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,225 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 133,225 miles
- Test number
- 344315105947
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear no reverse light
- AdvisoryLow on coolant
Pass133,222 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 133,222 miles
- Test number
- 805226865110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail133,222 miles (+1)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,222 miles
- Test number
- 596124234022
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component insecure Door trim insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass133,221 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 133,221 miles
- Test number
- 397021042385
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail133,219 miles (+316)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,219 miles
- Test number
- 372826609515
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,903 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 132,903 miles
- Test number
- 346643919102
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish
- AdvisorySmall cut to nearside front tyre
Pass132,903 miles (+934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 132,903 miles
- Test number
- 222007748905
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish
- AdvisorySmall cut to sidewall of nearside front tyre
Pass131,969 miles (+1,174)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 131,969 miles
- Test number
- 686626624231
- NoteBoth front wipers are starting to smear
- NoteHub caps fitted
- NoteNearside front inner tied rod has slight free play
- NoteOffside rear tyre is cracked and perrished
- NoteOil leak
Pass130,795 miles (+840)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 130,795 miles
- Test number
- 837141023292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,955 miles (+1,488)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 129,955 miles
- Test number
- 319669592187
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass128,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 128,467 miles
- Test number
- 868718481144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,467 miles (+1,230)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,467 miles
- Test number
- 616708581163
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass127,237 miles (+1,831)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 127,237 miles
- Test number
- 611748180161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,406 miles (+1,531)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 125,406 miles
- Test number
- 211207289404
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside of the steering rack is worn
Pass123,875 miles (+952)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 123,875 miles
- Test number
- 121769808172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,923 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 122,923 miles
- Test number
- 100792997484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 VNP
- Does C5 VNP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C5 VNP expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C5 VNP?
- The MOT on C5 VNP expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C5 VNP done?
- C5 VNP was recorded at 133,225 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 555 miles a year.
- Has C5 VNP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 VNP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on C5 VNP 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 VNP find?
- C5 VNP passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace asap; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.
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