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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc

RTY 472MOT history

RTY 472 is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 9 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 189,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

RTY 472 silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
189,752 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RTY 472
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RTY 472 was last recorded at 189,752 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,751 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,752 miles
  • 2025 – 187,958 miles
  • 2024 – 183,742 miles
  • 2023 – 182,372 miles
  • 2022 – 180,750 miles
  • 2021 – 179,957 miles
  • 2020 – 179,266 miles
  • 2019 – 174,989 miles
  • 2018 – 172,352 miles
  • 2017 – 167,498 miles
  • 2016 – 162,786 miles
  • 2015 – 159,150 miles
  • 2014 – 154,339 miles
  • 2013 – 152,145 miles
  • 2012 – 144,835 miles
  • 2011 – 139,407 miles
  • 2009 – 131,048 miles
  • 2008 – 112,359 miles
  • 2007 – 108,021 miles
  • 2006 – 102,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,752 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,752 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    189,752 miles
    Test number
    901669738032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail189,751 miles (+1,793)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,751 miles
    Test number
    737851869185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass187,958 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    187,958 miles
    Test number
    718069029158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,957 miles (+4,215)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,957 miles
    Test number
    179832473495
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass183,742 miles (+1,370)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    183,742 miles
    Test number
    798796179502
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass182,372 miles (+1,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    182,372 miles
    Test number
    726153839541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass180,750 miles (+793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    180,750 miles
    Test number
    665765997480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass179,957 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    179,957 miles
    Test number
    803453144688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Fail179,957 miles (+691)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,957 miles
    Test number
    955054798686
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass179,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    179,266 miles
    Test number
    296347348824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail179,266 miles (+4,277)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,266 miles
    Test number
    802537245680
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  12. Pass174,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    174,989 miles
    Test number
    675909551490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail174,989 miles (+2,637)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,989 miles
    Test number
    237298330676
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass172,352 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    172,352 miles
    Test number
    438169679364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

  15. Fail172,352 miles (+4,854)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,352 miles
    Test number
    797887179933
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

  16. Pass167,498 miles (+4,712)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    167,498 miles
    Test number
    776110583691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

  17. Pass162,786 miles (+3,636)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    162,786 miles
    Test number
    488787710378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass159,150 miles (+4,811)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    159,150 miles
    Test number
    828736325064
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass154,339 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    154,339 miles
    Test number
    468380334090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail154,339 miles (+2,194)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,339 miles
    Test number
    989270034004
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass152,145 miles (+7,310)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    152,145 miles
    Test number
    745755823055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass144,835 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    144,835 miles
    Test number
    998853032061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail144,814 miles (+5,407)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,814 miles
    Test number
    825157722061
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass139,407 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    139,407 miles
    Test number
    686598621014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass131,048 miles (+8,846)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    131,048 miles
    Test number
    221868749359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail122,202 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,202 miles
    Test number
    103353119066
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  27. Pass122,202 miles (+9,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    122,202 miles
    Test number
    711943019029
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  28. Pass112,359 miles (+4,338)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    104058398068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass108,021 miles (+5,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    108,021 miles
    Test number
    701480907170
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass102,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    102,612 miles
    Test number
    310644296070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RTY 472

What vehicle is registration RTY 472 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RTY 472 on a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 9 Mar 2000. 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 RTY 472 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RTY 472 is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on RTY 472?
The MOT on RTY 472 is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RTY 472 done?
RTY 472 was recorded at 189,752 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 4,379 miles a year.
Has RTY 472 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RTY 472 has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on RTY 472 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 RTY 472 find?
RTY 472 passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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