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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,435 cc

S37 GUDMOT history

S37 GUD is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 26 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2023
Mileage
154,116 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S37 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S37 GUD was last recorded at 154,116 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,116 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,116 miles
  • 2021 – 148,949 miles
  • 2020 – 147,220 miles
  • 2019 – 142,265 miles
  • 2018 – 136,740 miles
  • 2017 – 130,726 miles
  • 2016 – 128,434 miles
  • 2015 – 127,331 miles
  • 2014 – 123,301 miles
  • 2013 – 119,815 miles
  • 2012 – 115,914 miles
  • 2011 – 113,074 miles
  • 2010 – 103,930 miles
  • 2009 – 98,386 miles
  • 2008 – 95,224 miles
  • 2007 – 88,241 miles
  • 2006 – 79,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,116 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missingRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass154,116 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    235965366618
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

  2. Fail154,116 miles (+5,167)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    730386579697
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working all lights not working front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

  3. Pass148,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,949 miles
    Test number
    910910046460
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

  4. Fail148,948 miles (+1,728)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,948 miles
    Test number
    433004564487
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass147,220 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,220 miles
    Test number
    605364843047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

  6. Fail147,218 miles (+4,953)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,218 miles
    Test number
    327502409837
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

  7. Pass142,265 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,265 miles
    Test number
    408578209256
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Fail142,261 miles (+5,521)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,261 miles
    Test number
    381289642799
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass136,740 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,740 miles
    Test number
    787654314113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail136,740 miles (+4,407)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,740 miles
    Test number
    662848490159
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass132,333 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    132,333 miles
    Test number
    299465188211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Fail132,332 miles (+1,606)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,332 miles
    Test number
    236023013037
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass130,726 miles (+2,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    130,726 miles
    Test number
    580976976087
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass128,434 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    128,434 miles
    Test number
    185012243460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail128,431 miles (+1,100)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,431 miles
    Test number
    172839266983
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  16. Pass127,331 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    127,331 miles
    Test number
    115159345017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail127,329 miles (+4,028)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,329 miles
    Test number
    639687845035
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass123,301 miles (+3,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    123,301 miles
    Test number
    207291244061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass119,815 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    119,815 miles
    Test number
    929318333016
    • NoteNearside rear tyre low on inner edge.

  20. Fail119,815 miles (+3,901)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,815 miles
    Test number
    518947933061
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on inner edge.

  21. Pass115,914 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    115,914 miles
    Test number
    529973622023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass113,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    113,074 miles
    Test number
    277932741011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail113,074 miles (+9,144)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,074 miles
    Test number
    685222041077
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass103,930 miles (+5,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    103,930 miles
    Test number
    384035430026
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  25. Pass98,386 miles (+3,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,386 miles
    Test number
    951006209037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  26. Pass95,224 miles (+6,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    95,224 miles
    Test number
    741246718059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass88,241 miles (+8,645)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    88,241 miles
    Test number
    101446307057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass79,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    79,596 miles
    Test number
    672800136087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S37 GUD

Does S37 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S37 GUD expired on 25 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S37 GUD?
The MOT on S37 GUD expired on 25 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S37 GUD done?
S37 GUD was recorded at 154,116 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
Has S37 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S37 GUD has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S37 GUD 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 S37 GUD find?
S37 GUD passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished, and 1 more.

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