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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,435 cc

S53 RJCMOT history

S53 RJC is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 208,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2025
Mileage
208,193 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S53 RJC
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S53 RJC was last recorded at 208,193 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 5,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
203,088 miles · 9 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,105 miles
Average per year
7,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 208,193 miles
  • 2023 – 203,088 miles
  • 2022 – 198,002 miles
  • 2021 – 192,978 miles
  • 2020 – 187,965 miles
  • 2019 – 175,526 miles
  • 2018 – 164,457 miles
  • 2017 – 157,736 miles
  • 2016 – 149,764 miles
  • 2015 – 141,163 miles
  • 2014 – 136,078 miles
  • 2013 – 130,929 miles
  • 2012 – 122,513 miles
  • 2011 – 113,853 miles
  • 2010 – 106,546 miles
  • 2009 – 98,572 miles
  • 2008 – 90,449 miles
  • 2007 – 82,608 miles
  • 2006 – 71,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,193 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,193 miles (+5,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    208,193 miles
    Test number
    634879960459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass203,088 miles (+5,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    203,088 miles
    Test number
    303601637300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass198,002 miles (+5,024)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    198,002 miles
    Test number
    306982849874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass192,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    192,978 miles
    Test number
    862512246442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail192,978 miles (+5,013)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,978 miles
    Test number
    738560633735
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass187,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    187,965 miles
    Test number
    893794988584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail187,965 miles (+12,439)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,965 miles
    Test number
    671721761620
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass175,526 miles (+11,069)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    175,526 miles
    Test number
    237636228478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,457 miles (+6,721)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    164,457 miles
    Test number
    519379140195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass157,736 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    157,736 miles
    Test number
    825277848847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass149,764 miles (+8,601)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    149,764 miles
    Test number
    508310006557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,163 miles (+5,085)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    141,163 miles
    Test number
    313676326197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    136,078 miles
    Test number
    829998714209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail136,078 miles (+5,149)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,078 miles
    Test number
    395028114234
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass130,929 miles (+8,416)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    130,929 miles
    Test number
    686794123257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,513 miles (+8,660)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    122,513 miles
    Test number
    536461392104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass113,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    113,853 miles
    Test number
    335830101448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,853 miles (+7,307)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,853 miles
    Test number
    376100501276
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass106,546 miles (+7,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    106,546 miles
    Test number
    612618300218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass98,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    98,572 miles
    Test number
    961831809252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail98,572 miles (+8,123)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,572 miles
    Test number
    660491809247
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front brake flexi's split
    • NoteBoth rear discs corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket corroded
  22. Pass90,449 miles (+7,841)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    90,449 miles
    Test number
    344343808243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,608 miles (+11,063)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,608 miles
    Test number
    220174807212
    • NoteBoth front tyres just starting to feather on outside edges
  24. Pass71,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    71,545 miles
    Test number
    360485706454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S53 RJC

Does S53 RJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S53 RJC expired on 11 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S53 RJC?
The MOT on S53 RJC expired on 11 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S53 RJC done?
S53 RJC was recorded at 208,193 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 7,576 miles a year.
Has S53 RJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S53 RJC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on S53 RJC 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 S53 RJC find?
S53 RJC passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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