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Volvo C70

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,319 cc

K70 RSGMOT history

K70 RSG is a blue petrol Volvo C70 first used on 11 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 71,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

K70 RSG blue Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,297 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 RSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 RSG was last recorded at 71,297 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,595 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
702 miles
Average per year
2,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,297 miles
  • 2025 – 70,595 miles
  • 2024 – 69,597 miles
  • 2023 – 67,846 miles
  • 2022 – 64,645 miles
  • 2021 – 60,679 miles
  • 2020 – 57,394 miles
  • 2019 – 53,348 miles
  • 2018 – 49,031 miles
  • 2017 – 46,755 miles
  • 2016 – 43,753 miles
  • 2015 – 40,653 miles
  • 2014 – 37,361 miles
  • 2013 – 34,162 miles
  • 2012 – 31,211 miles
  • 2011 – 28,650 miles
  • 2010 – 26,295 miles
  • 2009 – 24,006 miles
  • 2008 – 22,118 miles
  • 2007 – 20,038 miles
  • 2006 – 17,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,297 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2024

  • Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front steering lock stops worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel filter coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,297 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,297 miles
    Test number
    654719484659
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail71,297 miles (+702)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,297 miles
    Test number
    775041709563
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass70,595 miles (+998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    819033297468
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps masked to give straight pattern
  4. Pass69,597 miles (+1,751)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,597 miles
    Test number
    701211555832
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass67,846 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,846 miles
    Test number
    766677376775
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail67,846 miles (+3,201)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,846 miles
    Test number
    853475857055
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass64,645 miles (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,645 miles
    Test number
    739687346689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,679 miles (+3,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,679 miles
    Test number
    634505980459
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust mounting corroded off
  9. Pass57,394 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    202369020787
    • AdvisoryFront steering lock stops worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filter coroded
  10. Fail57,394 miles (+4,046)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    224351187634
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering lock stops worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filter coroded
  11. Pass53,348 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,348 miles
    Test number
    264753070891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    684621630952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,031 miles (+2,276)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    331286394713
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall 225/45/17 94 y (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass46,755 miles (+3,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,755 miles
    Test number
    858151582463
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer tread
  15. Pass43,753 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    892403801942
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing
  16. Fail43,751 miles (+3,098)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,751 miles
    Test number
    592046577669
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing
  17. Pass40,653 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,653 miles
    Test number
    295666281733
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s inner rack
  18. Fail40,653 miles (+3,292)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,653 miles
    Test number
    774704985621
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer position bulb inop
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s inner rack
  19. Pass37,361 miles (+3,199)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,361 miles
    Test number
    868474024296
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass34,162 miles (+2,951)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,162 miles
    Test number
    835254433278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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
    • NoteOsf tyre worn on inner tread
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass31,211 miles (+2,561)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,211 miles
    Test number
    836237632279
    • NoteFr wishbone bushes starting to split
    • NoteNsf tyre has cuts in outer sidewall but no cords exposed
  22. Pass28,650 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,650 miles
    Test number
    817348731255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split
  23. Fail28,650 miles (+2,355)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,650 miles
    Test number
    399467031453
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split
    • NoteNsr tyre has cut on inner sidewall
    • NoteOsf tyre on 2mm and worn on inner edge
  24. Pass26,295 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,295 miles
    Test number
    631538730293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,006 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,006 miles
    Test number
    510653339227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,118 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,118 miles
    Test number
    981350748278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,038 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,038 miles
    Test number
    891376937218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,802 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,802 miles
    Test number
    642967046248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail17,796 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,796 miles
    Test number
    670684546239
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Questions about K70 RSG

Does K70 RSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 RSG is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 RSG?
The MOT on K70 RSG is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 RSG done?
K70 RSG was recorded at 71,297 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,657 miles a year.
Has K70 RSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 RSG has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K70 RSG 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 RSG find?
K70 RSG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides; rear coil spring corroded both sides, and 1 more.

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