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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,435 cc

S40 RDCMOT history

S40 RDC is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 13 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

S40 RDC silver Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
103,307 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 RDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 RDC was last recorded at 103,307 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,297 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,307 miles
  • 2022 – 102,505 miles
  • 2021 – 98,026 miles
  • 2019 – 92,108 miles
  • 2018 – 90,721 miles
  • 2017 – 84,246 miles
  • 2016 – 76,699 miles
  • 2015 – 66,679 miles
  • 2014 – 57,983 miles
  • 2013 – 48,247 miles
  • 2012 – 42,408 miles
  • 2011 – 38,407 miles
  • 2010 – 34,163 miles
  • 2009 – 27,210 miles
  • 2007 – 19,491 miles
  • 2006 – 9,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,307 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Handbrake lever has travel. Needs adjustment.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lamp diffuser faulty. Beam pattern good.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Slight play on inner tie rod.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,307 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,307 miles
    Test number
    389310804837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail103,297 miles (+792)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,297 miles
    Test number
    827719831518
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass102,505 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    936067883673
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has travel. Needs adjustment.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lamp diffuser faulty. Beam pattern good.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail102,500 miles (+4,474)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,500 miles
    Test number
    185810875179
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has travel. Needs adjustment.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lamp diffuser faulty. Beam pattern good.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass98,026 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,026 miles
    Test number
    392383938882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play on inner tie rod.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail98,011 miles (+5,903)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,011 miles
    Test number
    518384424777
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEml is on.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play on inner tie rod.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass92,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,108 miles
    Test number
    334567460237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight wiper inopperative

  8. Fail92,108 miles (+1,387)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,108 miles
    Test number
    217105042680
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight wiper inopperative

  9. Pass90,721 miles (+6,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,721 miles
    Test number
    311223566904
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Pass84,246 miles (+7,547)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,246 miles
    Test number
    198119084430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,699 miles (+10,020)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,699 miles
    Test number
    951250133645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,679 miles (+8,696)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,679 miles
    Test number
    408950915254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,983 miles (+9,736)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,983 miles
    Test number
    115303404289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,247 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,247 miles
    Test number
    955731613217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,408 miles
    Test number
    788332162259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,408 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,408 miles
    Test number
    358572262268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,935 miles (+3,528)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    468370432092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,407 miles
    Test number
    627136651021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,407 miles (+4,244)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,407 miles
    Test number
    399742451020
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass34,163 miles (+6,953)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,163 miles
    Test number
    274159950422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,210 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,210 miles
    Test number
    553787799053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,491 miles (+9,713)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,491 miles
    Test number
    283722357483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    9,778 miles
    Test number
    574773536139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 RDC

Does S40 RDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 RDC expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 RDC?
The MOT on S40 RDC expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 RDC done?
S40 RDC was recorded at 103,307 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 4,947 miles a year.
Has S40 RDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 RDC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 RDC 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 S40 RDC find?
S40 RDC passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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