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Volvo V70

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

R8 TOMMOT history

R8 TOM is a black diesel Volvo V70 first used on 11 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 37,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

R8 TOM black Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
37,495 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TOM was last recorded at 37,495 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,750 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
2,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,495 miles
  • 2025 – 36,750 miles
  • 2024 – 34,613 miles
  • 2023 – 32,583 miles
  • 2022 – 30,671 miles
  • 2021 – 28,882 miles
  • 2020 – 27,514 miles
  • 2019 – 25,580 miles
  • 2018 – 22,833 miles
  • 2017 – 19,163 miles
  • 2016 – 15,701 miles
  • 2015 – 12,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,495 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,495 miles (+745)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    37,495 miles
    Test number
    459517052338
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass36,750 miles (+2,137)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    669272259655
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum topped up (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  3. Pass34,613 miles (+2,030)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    34,613 miles
    Test number
    708074608349
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass32,583 miles (+1,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    32,583 miles
    Test number
    476394647219
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass30,671 miles (+1,789)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,671 miles
    Test number
    563690940871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear alloy road wheel outer face slightly damaged

  6. Pass28,882 miles (+1,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,882 miles
    Test number
    422650881024
    • AdvisorySlight binding rear brakes

  7. Pass27,514 miles (+1,934)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,514 miles
    Test number
    785660558097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside rear alloy wheel and tyre sidewall)(outer

  8. Pass25,580 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,580 miles
    Test number
    858469923851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,833 miles (+3,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    22,833 miles
    Test number
    199829400954
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass19,163 miles (+3,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,163 miles
    Test number
    973011883053
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass15,701 miles (+3,121)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    15,701 miles
    Test number
    712570081135
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in general on exhaust
    • AdvisoryDamage on outer side wall on O/S/F tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass12,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    12,580 miles
    Test number
    455888725048
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Questions about R8 TOM

Does R8 TOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TOM is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TOM?
The MOT on R8 TOM is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TOM done?
R8 TOM was recorded at 37,495 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,269 miles a year.
Has R8 TOM ever failed its MOT?
No. R8 TOM has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on R8 TOM 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 R8 TOM find?
R8 TOM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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