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Volvo V70

Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 2,319 cc

NHG 550MOT history

NHG 550 is a yellow petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
154,404 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NHG 550
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

NHG 550 was last recorded at 154,404 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 4,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Mar 2012: 124,367 miles, lower than 124,582 miles on 15 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,124 miles · 29 Jan 2020
Between the last two tests
4,280 miles
Average per year
3,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,404 miles
  • 2020 – 150,124 miles
  • 2019 – 144,138 miles
  • 2017 – 142,602 miles
  • 2016 – 140,141 miles
  • 2015 – 136,550 miles
  • 2014 – 132,506 miles
  • 2013 – 129,326 miles
  • 2012 – 124,367 miles
  • 2011 – 120,527 miles
  • 2010 – 116,788 miles
  • 2009 – 110,388 miles
  • 2008 – 104,207 miles
  • 2007 – 100,795 miles
  • 2006 – 94,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,404 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    154,404 miles
    Test number
    193374507643
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail154,404 miles (+4,280)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,404 miles
    Test number
    838305705793
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,124 miles (+5,986)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    150,124 miles
    Test number
    780548179520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,138 miles (+1,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    144,138 miles
    Test number
    733188112077
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass142,602 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    142,602 miles
    Test number
    283579170082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,572 miles (+2,431)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,572 miles
    Test number
    250892087766
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass140,141 miles (+3,591)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    140,141 miles
    Test number
    831904786996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass136,550 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    136,550 miles
    Test number
    977116245163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,506 miles (+3,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    132,506 miles
    Test number
    296098544427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass129,326 miles (+4,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    129,326 miles
    Test number
    265449243186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass124,367 miles (-215)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    124,367 miles
    Test number
    177293582042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,582 miles (+4,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,582 miles
    Test number
    986635572010
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass120,527 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    120,527 miles
    Test number
    677826171094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,788 miles (+6,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    116,788 miles
    Test number
    751474630119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass110,388 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    110,388 miles
    Test number
    970480449186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,207 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    104,207 miles
    Test number
    940067628187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,795 miles (+6,556)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    100,795 miles
    Test number
    163838927120
    • NoteAdvise chip in screen
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs
    • NoteAdvise nearside inner cv boot torn

  18. Pass94,239 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    94,239 miles
    Test number
    320103336184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about NHG 550

What vehicle is registration NHG 550 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NHG 550 on a yellow petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NHG 550 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NHG 550 expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NHG 550?
The MOT on NHG 550 expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NHG 550 done?
NHG 550 was recorded at 154,404 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 3,132 miles a year.
Has NHG 550 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NHG 550 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on NHG 550 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NHG 550 find?
NHG 550 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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