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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

J8 CGNMOT history

J8 CGN is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 28 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2022.

J8 CGN blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2023
Mileage
114,917 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 CGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 CGN was last recorded at 114,917 miles on 24 Oct 2022, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,893 miles · 19 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,917 miles
  • 2021 – 114,893 miles
  • 2020 – 114,806 miles
  • 2019 – 114,417 miles
  • 2018 – 113,554 miles
  • 2017 – 112,693 miles
  • 2016 – 111,712 miles
  • 2015 – 110,718 miles
  • 2014 – 109,294 miles
  • 2013 – 108,016 miles
  • 2012 – 105,755 miles
  • 2011 – 104,465 miles
  • 2010 – 102,916 miles
  • 2009 – 101,174 miles
  • 2008 – 99,661 miles
  • 2007 – 97,784 miles
  • 2006 – 93,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,917 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,917 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,917 miles
    Test number
    433447342349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,893 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,893 miles
    Test number
    299298451450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,806 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,806 miles
    Test number
    723123020321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,417 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,417 miles
    Test number
    103024778015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass113,554 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,554 miles
    Test number
    500494435958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,693 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,693 miles
    Test number
    702317185251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,712 miles (+994)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    111,712 miles
    Test number
    642220216757
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAll underbody components covered in waxoil
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
  8. Pass110,718 miles (+1,424)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    110,718 miles
    Test number
    590527092430
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated allslightly perished but sound (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance nsr osr faded (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint boot perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perished (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsr osr arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nsf osf worn on inside edges also slifght damagr to treads (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass109,294 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    109,294 miles
    Test number
    638143384259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,016 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,016 miles
    Test number
    865370893269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,755 miles (+1,290)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    105,755 miles
    Test number
    319800092244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass104,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    369973891274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,465 miles (+1,549)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    579982291297
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass102,916 miles (+1,742)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    102,916 miles
    Test number
    872593290267
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted
  15. Pass101,174 miles (+1,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,174 miles
    Test number
    952614299245
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass99,661 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    99,661 miles
    Test number
    800220498287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,628 miles (+1,844)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,628 miles
    Test number
    571779188212
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass97,784 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    97,784 miles
    Test number
    224252597208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    831512596253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 CGN

Does J8 CGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 CGN expired on 23 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 CGN?
The MOT on J8 CGN expired on 23 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 CGN done?
J8 CGN was recorded at 114,917 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2022, an average of 1,329 miles a year.
Has J8 CGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 CGN has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on J8 CGN 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 J8 CGN find?
J8 CGN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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