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Volvo XC70

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,401 cc

S28 OPTMOT history

S28 OPT is a silver diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 8 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 250,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
250,050 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 OPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 OPT was last recorded at 250,050 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 4,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
245,950 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,100 miles
Average per year
9,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 250,050 miles
  • 2025 – 245,950 miles
  • 2024 – 238,514 miles
  • 2023 – 229,969 miles
  • 2022 – 229,920 miles
  • 2021 – 216,488 miles
  • 2020 – 210,741 miles
  • 2019 – 203,588 miles
  • 2018 – 194,431 miles
  • 2017 – 187,001 miles
  • 2016 – 179,074 miles
  • 2015 – 172,985 miles
  • 2014 – 164,541 miles
  • 2013 – 151,177 miles
  • 2012 – 137,710 miles
  • 2011 – 123,596 miles
  • 2010 – 109,202 miles
  • 2009 – 92,991 miles
  • 2008 – 78,387 miles
  • 2007 – 70,035 miles
  • 2006 – 58,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass250,050 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass250,050 miles (+4,100)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    250,050 miles
    Test number
    938244496005
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass245,950 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    245,950 miles
    Test number
    565389353047
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail245,948 miles (+7,434)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,948 miles
    Test number
    209989656747
    • MajorCentral Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass238,514 miles (+8,545)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    238,514 miles
    Test number
    350250976892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass229,969 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    229,969 miles
    Test number
    982782056009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail229,966 miles (+46)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,966 miles
    Test number
    240605522262
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm frontal bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear drops (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear drops links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass229,920 miles (+13,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    229,920 miles
    Test number
    885427719768
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass216,488 miles (+5,747)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    216,488 miles
    Test number
    558575110595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass210,741 miles (+7,153)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    210,741 miles
    Test number
    137968119393
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass203,588 miles (+9,157)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    203,588 miles
    Test number
    575988190952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass194,431 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    194,431 miles
    Test number
    180415111675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail194,428 miles (+7,427)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,428 miles
    Test number
    131387069835
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  13. Pass187,001 miles (+7,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    187,001 miles
    Test number
    907913884560
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass179,074 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    179,074 miles
    Test number
    738530308867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass172,985 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    172,985 miles
    Test number
    257460895123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail172,981 miles (+8,440)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,981 miles
    Test number
    645738985133
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Fail164,541 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,541 miles
    Test number
    259428464453
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass164,541 miles (+13,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    164,541 miles
    Test number
    288308664494
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass151,177 miles (+13,467)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    151,177 miles
    Test number
    755164793162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass137,710 miles (+26)1 dangerous9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    137,710 miles
    Test number
    498648002214
    • DangerousFront brakes imbalanced and seriously worn and pitted
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers starting to smear
  21. Fail137,684 miles (+14,088)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired12 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,684 miles
    Test number
    946786002293
    • DangerousFront brakes imbalanced and seriously worn and pitted
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers starting to smear
  22. Pass123,596 miles (+14,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    123,596 miles
    Test number
    899537601226
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass109,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    330469200423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail109,202 miles (+16,211)1 failure5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    892307200201
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass92,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    92,991 miles
    Test number
    222288709213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail92,991 miles (+14,604)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,991 miles
    Test number
    523098609288
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteFront and rear number plates srarting to deteriate
  27. Pass78,387 miles (+8,352)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    78,387 miles
    Test number
    643314818293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass70,035 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    484429847266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail70,032 miles (+11,335)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,032 miles
    Test number
    331033447466
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass58,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    58,697 miles
    Test number
    251529046215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail58,697 miles4 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,697 miles
    Test number
    641618246217
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front discs corroded slightly on inner brake surface
    • NoteBoth rear discs corroded slightly on outer brake surface
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread and wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteRear number plate discoloured
    • NoteSeveral stonechips in windscreen

Questions about S28 OPT

Does S28 OPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 OPT is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 OPT?
The MOT on S28 OPT is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 OPT done?
S28 OPT was recorded at 250,050 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 9,656 miles a year.
Has S28 OPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 OPT has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 OPT 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 S28 OPT find?
S28 OPT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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