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Volvo V50

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 2,435 cc

S70 CHRMOT history

S70 CHR is a red petrol Volvo V50 first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2023
Mileage
118,766 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 CHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2023
Latest MOT test
5 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 CHR was last recorded at 118,766 miles on 5 May 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,745 miles · 3 May 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
6,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,766 miles
  • 2021 – 118,685 miles
  • 2020 – 109,134 miles
  • 2019 – 104,954 miles
  • 2018 – 100,362 miles
  • 2017 – 92,037 miles
  • 2016 – 87,163 miles
  • 2015 – 78,880 miles
  • 2014 – 72,352 miles
  • 2013 – 65,778 miles
  • 2012 – 59,105 miles
  • 2011 – 52,711 miles
  • 2010 – 46,857 miles
  • 2009 – 39,591 miles
  • 2008 – 32,590 miles
  • 2007 – 24,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,766 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,766 miles (+21)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    118,766 miles
    Test number
    884253460459
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail118,745 miles (+60)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,745 miles
    Test number
    821888603903
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working Amber marker light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Not connected in wheel arch (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail118,685 miles (+9,551)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,685 miles
    Test number
    194632047059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeavy rust front wings
  4. Pass109,134 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,134 miles
    Test number
    180931188544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail109,132 miles (+4,178)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,132 miles
    Test number
    187940728880
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass104,954 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,954 miles
    Test number
    957095589708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,903 miles (+4,541)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,903 miles
    Test number
    281840599484
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass100,362 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    694790064665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,361 miles (+8,324)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,361 miles
    Test number
    206051204134
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn aft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass92,037 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,037 miles
    Test number
    507373171754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,163 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,163 miles
    Test number
    424721617246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,826 miles (+7,946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    291650054413
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass78,880 miles (+6,528)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,880 miles
    Test number
    917374635128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass72,352 miles (+6,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,352 miles
    Test number
    668002034126
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass65,778 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,778 miles
    Test number
    618662543199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,774 miles (+6,669)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,774 miles
    Test number
    899561843133
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass59,105 miles (+6,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,105 miles
    Test number
    397092842185
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass52,711 miles (+5,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,711 miles
    Test number
    286757031173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass46,857 miles (+7,266)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,857 miles
    Test number
    641444130157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,591 miles (+7,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,591 miles
    Test number
    270981049402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass32,590 miles (+7,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,590 miles
    Test number
    564693438156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass24,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,858 miles
    Test number
    264971437128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 CHR

Does S70 CHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S70 CHR expired on 4 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S70 CHR?
The MOT on S70 CHR expired on 4 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S70 CHR done?
S70 CHR was recorded at 118,766 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2022, an average of 6,267 miles a year.
Has S70 CHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 CHR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S70 CHR 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 S70 CHR find?
S70 CHR passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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