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Volvo S70

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,435 cc

K70 GEOMOT history

K70 GEO is a green petrol Volvo S70 first used on 30 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
73,496 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 GEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 GEO was last recorded at 73,496 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,283 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
213 miles
Average per year
2,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,496 miles
  • 2022 – 66,069 miles
  • 2021 – 66,057 miles
  • 2020 – 60,601 miles
  • 2019 – 60,173 miles
  • 2018 – 58,986 miles
  • 2017 – 57,430 miles
  • 2016 – 56,142 miles
  • 2015 – 53,748 miles
  • 2014 – 52,553 miles
  • 2013 – 50,341 miles
  • 2012 – 48,574 miles
  • 2011 – 47,090 miles
  • 2010 – 44,440 miles
  • 2009 – 42,576 miles
  • 2008 – 39,687 miles
  • 2007 – 36,823 miles
  • 2006 – 33,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,496 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,496 miles (+213)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,496 miles
    Test number
    920864201394
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded

  2. Fail73,283 miles (+7,214)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,283 miles
    Test number
    877232056486
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits to high (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded

  3. Pass66,069 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,069 miles
    Test number
    210199664655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail66,065 miles (+8)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,065 miles
    Test number
    375417715983
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail66,057 miles (+5,456)1 dangerous6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,057 miles
    Test number
    508130012875
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight front brake imbalance

  6. Pass60,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    888956770307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,601 miles (+428)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    761118774800
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass60,173 miles (+1,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    775826565296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass58,986 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,986 miles
    Test number
    188401149084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail58,986 miles (+1,556)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,986 miles
    Test number
    557289308395
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass57,430 miles (+1,288)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,430 miles
    Test number
    967745273307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tubeless valve perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing slight noise

  12. Pass56,142 miles (+2,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,142 miles
    Test number
    472712960835
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass53,748 miles (+1,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,748 miles
    Test number
    236643165132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass52,553 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,553 miles
    Test number
    738766954108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail52,545 miles (+2,204)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,545 miles
    Test number
    398595654143
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,341 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,341 miles
    Test number
    757051553136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,574 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,574 miles
    Test number
    709517452192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,565 miles (+1,475)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    758613852142
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass47,090 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,090 miles
    Test number
    108194951141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,440 miles
    Test number
    390037540153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail44,439 miles (+1,863)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,439 miles
    Test number
    523757340118
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass42,576 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,576 miles
    Test number
    143144759147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,687 miles (+2,864)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,687 miles
    Test number
    281957058463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,823 miles (+3,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,823 miles
    Test number
    810976637133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass33,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,523 miles
    Test number
    362795296009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 GEO

Does K70 GEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K70 GEO expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K70 GEO?
The MOT on K70 GEO expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K70 GEO done?
K70 GEO was recorded at 73,496 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 2,367 miles a year.
Has K70 GEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 GEO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on K70 GEO 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 K70 GEO find?
K70 GEO passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded; fuel tank support straps corroded.

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