
Volvo V70
Green · Petrol · 2004 · 2,435 cc
RAC 811MOT history
RAC 811 is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 239,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 239,585 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 11,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RAC 811
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
RAC 811 was last recorded at 239,585 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 236,650 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,935 miles
- Average per year
- 11,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 239,585 miles
- 2024 – 236,650 miles
- 2023 – 232,489 miles
- 2022 – 228,834 miles
- 2021 – 224,199 miles
- 2020 – 218,104 miles
- 2019 – 212,332 miles
- 2018 – 206,014 miles
- 2017 – 199,790 miles
- 2016 – 192,068 miles
- 2015 – 179,951 miles
- 2014 – 169,970 miles
- 2012 – 148,764 miles
- 2011 – 123,357 miles
- 2010 – 97,748 miles
- 2009 – 76,458 miles
- 2008 – 50,262 miles
- 2007 – 25,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Exhaust mountings very rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
30 tests since 13 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass239,585 miles (+2,935)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 239,585 miles
- Test number
- 828244326599
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass236,650 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 236,650 miles
- Test number
- 542247022143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake low efficiency
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail236,650 miles (+4,161)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,650 miles
- Test number
- 246148131479
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake low efficiency
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass232,489 miles (+3,655)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 232,489 miles
- Test number
- 642615817776
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides upper support (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass228,834 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 228,834 miles
- Test number
- 733792740774
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail228,834 miles (+4,635)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,834 miles
- Test number
- 558224476292
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass224,199 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 224,199 miles
- Test number
- 649891415421
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail224,199 miles (+6,095)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,199 miles
- Test number
- 541344582479
- Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass218,104 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 218,104 miles
- Test number
- 451518217189
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail218,104 miles (+5,772)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,104 miles
- Test number
- 134575246900
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass212,332 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 212,332 miles
- Test number
- 316482609012
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail212,332 miles (+6,318)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,332 miles
- Test number
- 881365763915
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass206,014 miles (+6,224)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 206,014 miles
- Test number
- 590549220659
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting very rusty
Pass199,790 miles (+25)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 199,790 miles
- Test number
- 320328853644
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryExhaust mountings very rusty
Fail199,765 miles (+7,697)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,765 miles
- Test number
- 838139662075
- FailureCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside 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 position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryExhaust mountings very rusty
Pass192,068 miles (+12,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 192,068 miles
- Test number
- 905828012531
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass179,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 179,951 miles
- Test number
- 246547165459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,951 miles (+9,981)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,951 miles
- Test number
- 689737965161
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass169,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 169,970 miles
- Test number
- 348011664148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,970 miles (+21,206)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,970 miles
- Test number
- 529381464145
- Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass148,764 miles (+25,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 148,764 miles
- Test number
- 485352852406
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail123,357 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,357 miles
- Test number
- 496077941393
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass123,357 miles (+25,609)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 123,357 miles
- Test number
- 677277841331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,748 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 97,748 miles
- Test number
- 300939640352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,746 miles (+21,288)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,746 miles
- Test number
- 783868940359
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass76,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 76,458 miles
- Test number
- 114996639327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,456 miles (+26,194)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,456 miles
- Test number
- 411226439473
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass50,262 miles (+24,412)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 50,262 miles
- Test number
- 260971458312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,850 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 25,850 miles
- Test number
- 891551857304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,820 miles
- Test number
- 773306957212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RAC 811
- What vehicle is registration RAC 811 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RAC 811 on a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Apr 2004. 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 RAC 811 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAC 811 is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on RAC 811?
- The MOT on RAC 811 is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RAC 811 done?
- RAC 811 was recorded at 239,585 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 11,753 miles a year.
- Has RAC 811 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RAC 811 has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on RAC 811 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 RAC 811 find?
- RAC 811 passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.
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