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Volvo S70

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,435 cc

R331 VUDMOT history

R331 VUD is a green petrol Volvo S70 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 106,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,540 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R331 VUD
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
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R331 VUD was last recorded at 106,540 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,504 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
2,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,540 miles
  • 2025 – 106,504 miles
  • 2024 – 101,632 miles
  • 2023 – 97,574 miles
  • 2022 – 97,155 miles
  • 2021 – 95,972 miles
  • 2020 – 93,704 miles
  • 2019 – 91,888 miles
  • 2018 – 89,280 miles
  • 2017 – 86,324 miles
  • 2016 – 83,670 miles
  • 2015 – 80,652 miles
  • 2014 – 77,987 miles
  • 2013 – 75,708 miles
  • 2012 – 72,648 miles
  • 2011 – 70,135 miles
  • 2010 – 67,060 miles
  • 2009 – 64,141 miles
  • 2008 – 61,173 miles
  • 2007 – 57,712 miles
  • 2006 – 54,266 miles
  • 2005 – 50,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,540 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    786690518817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,504 miles (+4,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,504 miles
    Test number
    651223304657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass101,632 miles (+4,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    101,632 miles
    Test number
    254811761571
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass97,574 miles (+419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,574 miles
    Test number
    680448203416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass97,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,155 miles
    Test number
    557380822055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail97,155 miles (+1,183)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,155 miles
    Test number
    430213165920
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both reg plates (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass95,972 miles (+2,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    889749464223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass93,704 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    672756542998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,702 miles (+1,814)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,702 miles
    Test number
    587780956052
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,888 miles (+2,608)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,888 miles
    Test number
    238080891074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  11. Pass89,280 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,280 miles
    Test number
    965651474506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass86,324 miles (+2,654)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,324 miles
    Test number
    600000112118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,670 miles (+3,018)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,670 miles
    Test number
    398313202744
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Underneath vehicle around gearbox

  14. Pass80,652 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,652 miles
    Test number
    746870760982
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

  15. Fail80,652 miles (+2,665)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,652 miles
    Test number
    816942329044
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

  16. Pass77,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,987 miles
    Test number
    759424394249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,987 miles (+2,279)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,987 miles
    Test number
    606943694245
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass75,708 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,708 miles
    Test number
    376471993221
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES ARE VERY NEAR MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH

  19. Fail75,708 miles (+3,060)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,708 miles
    Test number
    757411093265
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES ARE VERY NEAR MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH

  20. Pass72,648 miles (+2,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,648 miles
    Test number
    178542792207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail70,135 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,135 miles
    Test number
    385581891473
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass70,135 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,135 miles
    Test number
    858631091290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,060 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,060 miles
    Test number
    384181390494
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass67,060 miles (+2,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,060 miles
    Test number
    431231990219
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass64,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,141 miles
    Test number
    721952099235
    • NoteBoth outer cv boots starting to crack

  26. Fail64,141 miles (+2,968)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,141 miles
    Test number
    431172499219
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth outer cv boots starting to crack

  27. Pass61,173 miles (+3,461)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,173 miles
    Test number
    922331398299
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteCondensation in n/s/f indicator
    • NoteDip beam pattern only just showing refletors tarnished
    • NoteSlight movement o/s/f drop link
    • NoteSplits showing on rear shocker bushes
    • NoteSurface cracks showing on o/s/r tyre sidewalls

  28. Pass57,712 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,712 miles
    Test number
    112430097223
    • NoteHeadlamp reflectors showing tarnish dip beam patternonly just showing
    • NoteRear no plate showing tarnish

  29. Fail57,712 miles (+3,446)6 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,712 miles
    Test number
    191320497211
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteHeadlamp reflectors showing tarnish dip beam patternonly just showing
    • NoteRear no plate showing tarnish

  30. Fail54,266 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,266 miles
    Test number
    431930596273
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  31. Pass54,266 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    54,266 miles
    Test number
    483260596254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass50,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    50,442 miles
    Test number
    514464685265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R331 VUD

Does R331 VUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R331 VUD is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R331 VUD?
The MOT on R331 VUD is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R331 VUD done?
R331 VUD was recorded at 106,540 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 2,737 miles a year.
Has R331 VUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R331 VUD has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on R331 VUD 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 R331 VUD find?
R331 VUD passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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