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Volvo S70

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,435 cc

S118 SLAMOT history

S118 SLA is a red petrol Volvo S70 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 56,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2025
Mileage
56,098 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S118 SLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S118 SLA was last recorded at 56,098 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,098 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 56,098 miles
  • 2023 – 55,988 miles
  • 2022 – 54,986 miles
  • 2021 – 54,786 miles
  • 2020 – 53,082 miles
  • 2019 – 52,921 miles
  • 2018 – 52,691 miles
  • 2017 – 50,168 miles
  • 2016 – 43,049 miles
  • 2015 – 39,447 miles
  • 2014 – 36,694 miles
  • 2013 – 34,519 miles
  • 2011 – 27,644 miles
  • 2010 – 26,122 miles
  • 2009 – 24,268 miles
  • 2008 – 22,676 miles
  • 2007 – 20,108 miles
  • 2006 – 16,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,098 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Side repeater incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,098 miles
    Test number
    623445938796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,098 miles (+110)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,098 miles
    Test number
    841274267153
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed cutting out no tickover (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass55,988 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,988 miles
    Test number
    137483320339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,986 miles
    Test number
    681622964161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail54,986 miles (+200)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,986 miles
    Test number
    975273002003
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass54,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,786 miles
    Test number
    717750133404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,786 miles (+1,704)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,786 miles
    Test number
    399117102735
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass53,082 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    944763154591
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail53,082 miles (+161)3 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    685271308453
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass52,921 miles (+230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,921 miles
    Test number
    569969915191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  11. Pass52,691 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,691 miles
    Test number
    167974473132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,168 miles
    Test number
    470960144942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,168 miles (+7,119)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,168 miles
    Test number
    681269445984
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlight image slightly blurred
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust hanger carroded through
  14. Pass43,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    410353915775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,049 miles (+3,602)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    464046234122
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass39,447 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,447 miles
    Test number
    889646525144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,694 miles
    Test number
    949399434125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,694 miles (+2,175)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,694 miles
    Test number
    797336034170
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Fail34,519 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,519 miles
    Test number
    897965873187
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass34,519 miles (+6,875)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,519 miles
    Test number
    976775373136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,644 miles (+1,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,644 miles
    Test number
    446674961254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
  22. Pass26,122 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,122 miles
    Test number
    622960660263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,268 miles
    Test number
    621984569235
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  24. Fail24,268 miles (+1,592)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,268 miles
    Test number
    764849959241
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  25. Pass22,676 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,676 miles
    Test number
    963776708285
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTRACKING .
  26. Fail22,675 miles (+2,567)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,675 miles
    Test number
    810055808236
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTRACKING .
  27. Pass20,108 miles (+3,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,108 miles
    Test number
    951842597150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass16,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,864 miles
    Test number
    523699196141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S118 SLA

Does S118 SLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S118 SLA expired on 20 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S118 SLA?
The MOT on S118 SLA expired on 20 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S118 SLA done?
S118 SLA was recorded at 56,098 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 2,161 miles a year.
Has S118 SLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S118 SLA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S118 SLA 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 S118 SLA find?
S118 SLA passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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