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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,435 cc

S26 PATMOT history

S26 PAT is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 184,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2022.

S26 PAT blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2023
Mileage
184,346 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 PAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2023
Latest MOT test
21 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 PAT was last recorded at 184,346 miles on 21 May 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,338 miles · 20 May 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
9,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 184,346 miles
  • 2021 – 177,448 miles
  • 2020 – 173,823 miles
  • 2019 – 167,877 miles
  • 2018 – 162,949 miles
  • 2017 – 156,336 miles
  • 2016 – 148,727 miles
  • 2015 – 140,065 miles
  • 2014 – 130,302 miles
  • 2013 – 122,501 miles
  • 2012 – 113,875 miles
  • 2011 – 103,296 miles
  • 2010 – 88,494 miles
  • 2009 – 80,088 miles
  • 2008 – 67,873 miles
  • 2007 – 49,020 miles
  • 2006 – 39,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,346 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,346 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    184,346 miles
    Test number
    903969817297
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail184,338 miles (+6,890)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,338 miles
    Test number
    878657900653
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,448 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    177,448 miles
    Test number
    246150346353
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside beam pattern slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail177,429 miles (+3,606)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,429 miles
    Test number
    272990444678
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass173,823 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    173,823 miles
    Test number
    350846627397
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot securing clip not secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail173,823 miles (+5,946)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,823 miles
    Test number
    680751507528
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot securing clip not secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass167,877 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    167,877 miles
    Test number
    610713122876
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing slightly from the front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail167,876 miles (+4,927)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,876 miles
    Test number
    722261638058
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord exposed due to tracking out (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam lamp out (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing slightly from the front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on wear warning bars and scuffing out on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass162,949 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    162,949 miles
    Test number
    424734245911
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rearmost exhaust support mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail162,948 miles (+6,612)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,948 miles
    Test number
    282369217750
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rearmost exhaust support mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass156,336 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    156,336 miles
    Test number
    160900617648
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (perished) (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken & rear box hanging bracket broken (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded

  12. Fail156,325 miles (+7,598)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,325 miles
    Test number
    898522485089
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested due to dipped beam (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (perished) (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken & rear box hanging bracket broken (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
    • AdvisoryO/s parking brake slightly grabbing recommend inspection with wheels removed

  13. Pass148,727 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    148,727 miles
    Test number
    905022277471
    • AdvisoryBoth rear number plate lights dim
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisoryOs/f wheel rim slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken but system supported

  14. Fail148,727 miles (+8,662)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,727 miles
    Test number
    773916354504
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear number plate lights dim
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisoryOs/f wheel rim slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken but system supported

  15. Pass140,065 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    140,065 miles
    Test number
    315278895165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail140,065 miles (+9,763)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,065 miles
    Test number
    259414695492
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass130,302 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    130,302 miles
    Test number
    275711274154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront headlamp wipers deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting broken/corroded,exhaust still secure

  18. Fail130,302 miles (+7,801)2 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,302 miles
    Test number
    396021674121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront headlamp wipers deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting broken/corroded,exhaust still secure

  19. Pass122,501 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    122,501 miles
    Test number
    338810873117
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre has damage to sidewall

  20. Fail122,501 miles (+8,626)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,501 miles
    Test number
    898779163134
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre has damage to sidewall

  21. Pass113,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    113,875 miles
    Test number
    166064972135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail113,875 miles (+10,579)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,875 miles
    Test number
    238154272415
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass103,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    103,296 miles
    Test number
    758935271199
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail103,296 miles (+14,802)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,296 miles
    Test number
    908125071111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass88,494 miles (+8,406)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    88,494 miles
    Test number
    910060260161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,088 miles (+12,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,088 miles
    Test number
    444616479113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail67,873 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    234553828178
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass67,873 miles (+18,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    644063428137
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass49,020 miles (+9,797)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,020 miles
    Test number
    292362727420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass39,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,223 miles
    Test number
    213168926406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 PAT

Does S26 PAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 PAT expired on 20 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 PAT?
The MOT on S26 PAT expired on 20 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 PAT done?
S26 PAT was recorded at 184,346 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2022, an average of 9,033 miles a year.
Has S26 PAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 PAT has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S26 PAT 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 S26 PAT find?
S26 PAT passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust flexi section deteriorated; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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