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Volvo S70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

S70 PBOMOT history

S70 PBO is a silver petrol Volvo S70 first used on 26 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 177,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
177,911 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 PBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 PBO was last recorded at 177,911 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 1,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,213 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,698 miles
Average per year
5,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,911 miles
  • 2023 – 176,213 miles
  • 2022 – 174,465 miles
  • 2021 – 172,927 miles
  • 2020 – 170,629 miles
  • 2019 – 164,020 miles
  • 2018 – 158,217 miles
  • 2017 – 151,444 miles
  • 2016 – 144,090 miles
  • 2015 – 137,550 miles
  • 2014 – 130,156 miles
  • 2013 – 124,854 miles
  • 2012 – 119,295 miles
  • 2011 – 111,815 miles
  • 2010 – 104,009 miles
  • 2009 – 95,523 miles
  • 2008 – 87,582 miles
  • 2007 – 80,592 miles
  • 2006 – 71,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,911 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,911 miles (+1,698)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    177,911 miles
    Test number
    931547845143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass176,213 miles (+1,748)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    176,213 miles
    Test number
    852622305320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass174,465 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    174,465 miles
    Test number
    698831847031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively offside rear & nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail174,458 miles (+1,531)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,458 miles
    Test number
    616698414311
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively offside rear & nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass172,927 miles (+2,298)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    172,927 miles
    Test number
    956736736174
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass170,629 miles (+6,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    170,629 miles
    Test number
    744348018852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass164,020 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    164,020 miles
    Test number
    946418759311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,000 miles (+5,783)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,000 miles
    Test number
    687941165786
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass158,217 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    158,217 miles
    Test number
    232966159858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Fail158,217 miles (+6,773)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,217 miles
    Test number
    778680429027
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished

  11. Pass151,444 miles (+7,354)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    151,444 miles
    Test number
    241461717926
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass144,090 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    144,090 miles
    Test number
    765794773591
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail144,090 miles (+6,540)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,090 miles
    Test number
    494572102819
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass137,550 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    137,550 miles
    Test number
    725768205033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail137,550 miles (+7,394)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,550 miles
    Test number
    878517505068
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  16. Fail130,156 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,156 miles
    Test number
    495478204089
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass130,156 miles (+5,302)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    130,156 miles
    Test number
    987458704037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass124,854 miles (+5,559)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    124,854 miles
    Test number
    835107533043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • Note(1)exhaust tail pipe bracket corroded through.

  19. Pass119,295 miles (+7,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    119,295 miles
    Test number
    888314172093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass111,815 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    111,815 miles
    Test number
    736947281005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,009 miles (+8,486)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    104,009 miles
    Test number
    672642460094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,523 miles (+7,941)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    95,523 miles
    Test number
    364743769003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,582 miles (+6,990)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    87,582 miles
    Test number
    261240878062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,592 miles (+8,919)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    80,592 miles
    Test number
    761151777040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass71,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    71,673 miles
    Test number
    713084276046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 PBO

Does S70 PBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 PBO is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on S70 PBO?
The MOT on S70 PBO is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 PBO done?
S70 PBO was recorded at 177,911 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 5,413 miles a year.
Has S70 PBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 PBO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S70 PBO 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 PBO find?
S70 PBO passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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