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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,461 cc

R482 YATMOT history

R482 YAT is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 26 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 245,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
245,063 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R482 YAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R482 YAT was last recorded at 245,063 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 7,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,742 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,321 miles
Average per year
5,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 245,063 miles
  • 2024 – 237,742 miles
  • 2023 – 232,122 miles
  • 2022 – 230,267 miles
  • 2021 – 229,466 miles
  • 2020 – 227,076 miles
  • 2019 – 222,658 miles
  • 2018 – 218,278 miles
  • 2017 – 212,956 miles
  • 2016 – 205,100 miles
  • 2015 – 198,642 miles
  • 2014 – 191,490 miles
  • 2013 – 183,847 miles
  • 2012 – 176,197 miles
  • 2011 – 166,362 miles
  • 2010 – 159,866 miles
  • 2009 – 154,256 miles
  • 2008 – 149,274 miles
  • 2007 – 143,285 miles
  • 2006 – 137,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,063 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass245,063 miles (+7,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    245,063 miles
    Test number
    127966279416
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass237,742 miles (+5,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    237,742 miles
    Test number
    202226174008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass232,122 miles (+1,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    232,122 miles
    Test number
    380727361166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass230,267 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    230,267 miles
    Test number
    650345309533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass229,466 miles (+2,390)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    229,466 miles
    Test number
    199895374399
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass227,076 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    227,076 miles
    Test number
    349132574046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass222,658 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    222,658 miles
    Test number
    636732189153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass218,278 miles (+5,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    218,278 miles
    Test number
    195244021055
    • 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. Pass212,956 miles (+57)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    212,956 miles
    Test number
    149412244157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail212,899 miles (+7,799)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,899 miles
    Test number
    862361884512
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass205,100 miles (+24)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    205,100 miles
    Test number
    990101567727
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Fail205,076 miles (+6,434)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,076 miles
    Test number
    390706970331
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass198,642 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    198,642 miles
    Test number
    835489845143
    • NoteFront and rear shocks seem weak
  14. Fail198,641 miles (+7,151)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,641 miles
    Test number
    467749945126
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront and rear shocks seem weak
  15. Pass191,490 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    191,490 miles
    Test number
    227412264459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass183,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    183,847 miles
    Test number
    549379163128
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Fail183,847 miles (+7,650)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,847 miles
    Test number
    355548363189
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyres bald and out of shape on inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
  18. Pass176,197 miles (+9,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    176,197 miles
    Test number
    247237072161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass166,362 miles (+6,496)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    166,362 miles
    Test number
    787909351151
    • DangerousO/S/F OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT SHOWING CORDS ADVISE REPLACEMENT
  20. Pass159,866 miles (+5,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    159,866 miles
    Test number
    493932150130
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass154,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    154,256 miles
    Test number
    893383459129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail154,254 miles (+4,980)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,254 miles
    Test number
    743033159146
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
  23. Pass149,274 miles (+17)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    149,274 miles
    Test number
    224039678197
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear onsides nearing wear barrs
    • NoteO/s/r inner tyre out of shape
  24. Fail149,257 miles (+5,972)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,257 miles
    Test number
    883297078152
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear onsides nearing wear barrs
    • NoteO/s/r inner tyre out of shape
  25. Pass143,285 miles (+6,283)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    143,285 miles
    Test number
    801814367145
    • NoteBoth rear wheel rims buckled on insides
  26. Pass137,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    137,002 miles
    Test number
    152504566125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R482 YAT

Does R482 YAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R482 YAT is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R482 YAT?
The MOT on R482 YAT is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R482 YAT done?
R482 YAT was recorded at 245,063 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,550 miles a year.
Has R482 YAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R482 YAT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on R482 YAT 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 R482 YAT find?
R482 YAT passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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