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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

S3 ABLMOT history

S3 ABL is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 27 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S3 ABL blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,271 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 ABL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 ABL was last recorded at 124,271 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,182 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
7,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,271 miles
  • 2025 – 119,820 miles
  • 2024 – 114,231 miles
  • 2023 – 107,330 miles
  • 2022 – 97,230 miles
  • 2021 – 90,833 miles
  • 2020 – 85,467 miles
  • 2019 – 76,799 miles
  • 2018 – 64,957 miles
  • 2017 – 55,169 miles
  • 2016 – 49,833 miles
  • 2015 – 44,248 miles
  • 2014 – 36,430 miles
  • 2013 – 27,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,271 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,271 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,271 miles
    Test number
    893826963015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail124,182 miles (+4,362)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,182 miles
    Test number
    561826019684
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,820 miles (+5,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,820 miles
    Test number
    298424680010
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,231 miles (+6,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,231 miles
    Test number
    825703067684
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass107,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,330 miles
    Test number
    849625932888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,329 miles (+10,099)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,329 miles
    Test number
    815790296043
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass97,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,230 miles
    Test number
    145740985496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,230 miles (+6,397)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,230 miles
    Test number
    901849386802
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass90,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,833 miles
    Test number
    199384626505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,833 miles (+5,366)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,833 miles
    Test number
    309261241994
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass85,467 miles (+8,668)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    698318629165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,799 miles
    Test number
    468120586297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail76,799 miles (+11,842)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,799 miles
    Test number
    813937797545
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass64,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    410087159049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,957 miles (+3,861)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    709399925553
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass61,096 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,096 miles
    Test number
    325790460561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,169 miles (+5,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,169 miles
    Test number
    930674293890
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass49,833 miles (+5,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,833 miles
    Test number
    199815618431
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Pass44,248 miles (+7,818)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,248 miles
    Test number
    205662845198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,430 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,430 miles
    Test number
    707969744195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,338 miles (+9,052)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,338 miles
    Test number
    205254444446
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass27,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,286 miles
    Test number
    297364643121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S3 ABL

Does S3 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 ABL is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 ABL?
The MOT on S3 ABL is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 ABL done?
S3 ABL was recorded at 124,271 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 7,263 miles a year.
Has S3 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 ABL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 ABL 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 S3 ABL find?
S3 ABL passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes.

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