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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,401 cc

RBD 954MOT history

RBD 954 is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 198,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

RBD 954 blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
198,961 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBD 954
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBD 954 was last recorded at 198,961 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,365 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,596 miles
Average per year
8,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 198,961 miles
  • 2024 – 194,365 miles
  • 2023 – 191,266 miles
  • 2022 – 187,969 miles
  • 2021 – 182,643 miles
  • 2020 – 177,384 miles
  • 2019 – 170,782 miles
  • 2018 – 163,130 miles
  • 2017 – 156,413 miles
  • 2016 – 149,707 miles
  • 2015 – 143,939 miles
  • 2014 – 137,371 miles
  • 2013 – 129,896 miles
  • 2012 – 116,447 miles
  • 2011 – 96,337 miles
  • 2010 – 72,035 miles
  • 2009 – 49,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,961 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,961 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    198,961 miles
    Test number
    918764381539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail198,961 miles (+4,596)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,961 miles
    Test number
    263090107275
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass194,365 miles (+3,099)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    194,365 miles
    Test number
    148996214765
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass191,266 miles (+3,297)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    191,266 miles
    Test number
    834627114196
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass187,969 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    187,969 miles
    Test number
    932866475921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail187,936 miles (+5,293)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,936 miles
    Test number
    462175338731
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 2 X D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass182,643 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    182,643 miles
    Test number
    567509495532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass177,384 miles (+6,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,384 miles
    Test number
    813204541772
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass170,782 miles (+5)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,782 miles
    Test number
    753815257849
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail170,777 miles (+7,647)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,777 miles
    Test number
    238521356342
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass163,130 miles (+6,717)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    163,130 miles
    Test number
    721774816575
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and pads 55/60% worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses need polishing (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade very deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass156,413 miles (+6,706)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    156,413 miles
    Test number
    392726012262
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass149,707 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    149,707 miles
    Test number
    527217562179
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated

  14. Fail149,707 miles (+5,768)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,707 miles
    Test number
    203407800125
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated

  15. Pass143,939 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    143,939 miles
    Test number
    829774205198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail143,939 miles (+6,568)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,939 miles
    Test number
    157071705173
    • FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass137,371 miles (+7,475)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    137,371 miles
    Test number
    268152804101
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail129,896 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,896 miles
    Test number
    167510173069
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront abs rings are corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge slightly
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin starting to corrode

  19. Pass129,896 miles (+13,449)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    129,896 miles
    Test number
    547520673098
    • NoteFront abs rings are corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge slightly
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin starting to corrode

  20. Pass116,447 miles (+20,110)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    116,447 miles
    Test number
    379138482009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass96,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,337 miles
    Test number
    226050081019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail96,337 miles (+24,302)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,337 miles
    Test number
    917220381083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass72,035 miles (+22,096)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,035 miles
    Test number
    770015480013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on inner edges

  24. Pass49,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    330150299044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RBD 954

What vehicle is registration RBD 954 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBD 954 on a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2006. 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 RBD 954 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RBD 954 is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on RBD 954?
The MOT on RBD 954 is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RBD 954 done?
RBD 954 was recorded at 198,961 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 8,955 miles a year.
Has RBD 954 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBD 954 has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on RBD 954 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 RBD 954 find?
RBD 954 passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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