Volvo V70
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,461 cc
S73 PMJMOT history
S73 PMJ is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 272,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 272,244 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 11,503 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S73 PMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S73 PMJ was last recorded at 272,244 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 9,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 262,675 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,569 miles
- Average per year
- 11,503 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 272,244 miles
- 2025 – 262,675 miles
- 2024 – 253,898 miles
- 2023 – 242,707 miles
- 2022 – 234,908 miles
- 2021 – 221,020 miles
- 2020 – 211,633 miles
- 2019 – 190,702 miles
- 2018 – 174,424 miles
- 2017 – 159,067 miles
- 2016 – 143,317 miles
- 2015 – 143,087 miles
- 2013 – 130,564 miles
- 2012 – 114,560 miles
- 2011 – 102,263 miles
- 2010 – 87,940 miles
- 2009 – 73,430 miles
- 2008 – 60,249 miles
- 2007 – 43,679 miles
- 2006 – 40,207 miles
- 2005 – 36,190 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass272,244 miles
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear - lower bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slightly from rack area.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
32 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass272,244 miles (+9,569)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 272,244 miles
- Test number
- 730926538973
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear - lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass262,675 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 262,675 miles
- Test number
- 383243785368
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn bald on edges - advise replacement asap
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear - lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail262,675 miles (+8,777)2 repaired1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,675 miles
- Test number
- 594123584478
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn bald on edges - advise replacement asap
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear - lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass253,898 miles (+11,191)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 253,898 miles
- Test number
- 805607451888
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre been run flat worn on side walls.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass242,707 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 242,707 miles
- Test number
- 514150173083
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slightly from rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail242,707 miles (+7,799)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,707 miles
- Test number
- 861380875129
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slightly from rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass234,908 miles (+13,888)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 234,908 miles
- Test number
- 992305943505
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f and o/s/f. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slightly from rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm nail and cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass221,020 miles (+9,387)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 221,020 miles
- Test number
- 730817132637
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slightly from rack area. (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass211,633 miles (+622)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 211,633 miles
- Test number
- 802962760594
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn slightly on inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail211,011 miles (+20,309)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,011 miles
- Test number
- 438244040373
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn slightly on inside edge
Pass190,702 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 190,702 miles
- Test number
- 156560405053
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail190,691 miles (+16,267)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,691 miles
- Test number
- 986812539959
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,424 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 174,424 miles
- Test number
- 422164081994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,362 miles (+15,295)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,362 miles
- Test number
- 537646245598
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass159,067 miles (+15,750)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 159,067 miles
- Test number
- 577416444778
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low.
Pass143,317 miles (+230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 143,317 miles
- Test number
- 416152517945
- AdvisoryFront bumper insecure.
Fail143,087 miles (+4,151)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,087 miles
- Test number
- 457229504316
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront bumper insecure.
Pass138,936 miles (+36)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 138,936 miles
- Test number
- 897165815075
- NoteFront bumper slightly insecure.
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
Fail138,900 miles (+8,336)8 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,900 miles
- Test number
- 776933515033
- FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- NoteFront bumper slightly insecure.
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
Pass130,564 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 130,564 miles
- Test number
- 337933913218
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail130,564 miles (+16,004)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,564 miles
- Test number
- 555093513297
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass114,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 114,560 miles
- Test number
- 907317902213
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail114,560 miles (+12,297)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,560 miles
- Test number
- 256947402227
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass102,263 miles (+14,323)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 102,263 miles
- Test number
- 266710511274
- NoteSlight movement in o/s/f drop link
Pass87,940 miles (+14,510)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 87,940 miles
- Test number
- 763137490176
- NoteFront pads and discs getting thin
Pass73,430 miles (+13,181)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 73,430 miles
- Test number
- 311300719476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 60,249 miles
- Test number
- 371774618275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,249 miles (+16,570)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,249 miles
- Test number
- 760104918277
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass43,679 miles (+3,472)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 43,679 miles
- Test number
- 282082797478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,207 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 40,207 miles
- Test number
- 603215406276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,106 miles (+3,916)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,106 miles
- Test number
- 892773306212
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass36,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 36,190 miles
- Test number
- 624959405235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S73 PMJ
- Does S73 PMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S73 PMJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S73 PMJ?
- The MOT on S73 PMJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S73 PMJ done?
- S73 PMJ was recorded at 272,244 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 11,503 miles a year.
- Has S73 PMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S73 PMJ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S73 PMJ 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 S73 PMJ find?
- S73 PMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; coolant leak; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts rack worn., and 7 more.
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