
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass114,917 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 114,917 miles
- Test number
- 433447342349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,893 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 114,893 miles
- Test number
- 299298451450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,806 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,806 miles
- Test number
- 723123020321
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass113,554 miles (+861)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 113,554 miles
- Test number
- 500494435958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,693 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 112,693 miles
- Test number
- 702317185251
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass109,294 miles (+1,278)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 109,294 miles
- Test number
- 638143384259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,016 miles (+2,261)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 108,016 miles
- Test number
- 865370893269
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass104,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 104,465 miles
- Test number
- 369973891274
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass99,661 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 99,661 miles
- Test number
- 800220498287
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass97,784 miles (+4,151)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 97,784 miles
- Test number
- 224252597208
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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