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Volvo V70

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,401 cc

J9 VFWMOT history

J9 VFW is a red diesel Volvo V70 first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 215,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

J9 VFW red Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2024
Mileage
215,483 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 VFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 VFW was last recorded at 215,483 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 1,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,355 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,128 miles
Average per year
8,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 215,483 miles
  • 2022 – 214,355 miles
  • 2021 – 211,637 miles
  • 2020 – 209,335 miles
  • 2019 – 207,287 miles
  • 2018 – 204,000 miles
  • 2017 – 200,770 miles
  • 2016 – 196,656 miles
  • 2015 – 191,382 miles
  • 2014 – 182,187 miles
  • 2013 – 167,737 miles
  • 2012 – 155,375 miles
  • 2011 – 142,332 miles
  • 2010 – 127,040 miles
  • 2009 – 110,207 miles
  • 2008 – 95,826 miles
  • 2007 – 80,948 miles
  • 2006 – 64,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,483 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside all rear seat belts not tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc slight worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight play in o/side and n/side front lower arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    215,483 miles
    Test number
    820295124928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail215,483 miles (+1,128)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,483 miles
    Test number
    369031728539
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass214,355 miles (+2,718)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    214,355 miles
    Test number
    693539969805
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass211,637 miles (+2,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    211,637 miles
    Test number
    413201474446
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  5. Pass209,335 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    209,335 miles
    Test number
    532936145662
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

  6. Fail209,335 miles (+2,048)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,335 miles
    Test number
    316720921368
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

  7. Pass207,287 miles (+3,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    207,287 miles
    Test number
    644248071862
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded & rear , both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass204,000 miles (+3,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    204,000 miles
    Test number
    277743812234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass200,770 miles (+4,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    200,770 miles
    Test number
    506082945247
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass196,656 miles (+5,274)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    196,656 miles
    Test number
    246776999881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront head light wiper blads staring to split

  11. Pass191,382 miles (+386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    191,382 miles
    Test number
    841189747548
    • AdvisoryNearside all rear seat belts not tested
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slight worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/side and n/side front lower arm bushes

  12. Fail190,996 miles (+8,809)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,996 miles
    Test number
    663701475700
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside all rear seat belts not tested
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slight worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/side and n/side front lower arm bushes

  13. Pass182,187 miles (+41)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    182,187 miles
    Test number
    256541834374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/side and n/side rear tyres wearing on inside

  14. Fail182,146 miles (+14,409)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,146 miles
    Test number
    377040134357
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/side and n/side rear tyres wearing on inside

  15. Pass167,737 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    167,737 miles
    Test number
    368560863447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteDirt is penetrating rear number plate.

  16. Fail167,737 miles (+12,362)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,737 miles
    Test number
    748910163281
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteDirt is penetrating rear number plate.

  17. Pass155,375 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    155,375 miles
    Test number
    355625452274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDirt is starting to penetrate rear number plate.

  18. Fail155,375 miles (+13,043)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,375 miles
    Test number
    905835152251
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDirt is starting to penetrate rear number plate.

  19. Pass142,332 miles (+15,292)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    142,332 miles
    Test number
    907050451287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDirt is starting to penetrate rear number plate.

  20. Pass127,040 miles (+16,833)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    127,040 miles
    Test number
    152861060214
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass110,207 miles (+14,381)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    110,207 miles
    Test number
    312195359262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,826 miles (+14,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    503971078280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass80,948 miles (+15,977)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    80,948 miles
    Test number
    851672377268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,971 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    64,971 miles
    Test number
    834961346233
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear on inner sides
    • NoteOsf beam paten starting to go poor
    • NoteSlight play in osf steering arm

Questions about J9 VFW

Does J9 VFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 VFW expired on 1 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 VFW?
The MOT on J9 VFW expired on 1 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 VFW done?
J9 VFW was recorded at 215,483 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 8,746 miles a year.
Has J9 VFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 VFW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on J9 VFW 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 J9 VFW find?
J9 VFW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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