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Volvo S70

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,435 cc

S747 KDPMOT history

S747 KDP is a silver petrol Volvo S70 first used on 4 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 214,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2025
Mileage
214,714 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 KDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 KDP was last recorded at 214,714 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 3,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2007: 64,316 miles, lower than 70,183 miles on 15 Aug 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
211,440 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,274 miles
Average per year
8,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 214,714 miles
  • 2023 – 211,440 miles
  • 2022 – 208,398 miles
  • 2021 – 207,239 miles
  • 2020 – 206,596 miles
  • 2019 – 200,470 miles
  • 2018 – 191,514 miles
  • 2017 – 182,476 miles
  • 2016 – 172,540 miles
  • 2015 – 164,007 miles
  • 2014 – 151,489 miles
  • 2013 – 140,633 miles
  • 2012 – 130,110 miles
  • 2011 – 120,661 miles
  • 2010 – 112,234 miles
  • 2009 – 104,661 miles
  • 2008 – 96,839 miles
  • 2007 – 64,316 miles
  • 2006 – 70,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective small damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass214,714 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    214,714 miles
    Test number
    822217368559
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective small damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail214,714 miles (+3,274)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,714 miles
    Test number
    189872126112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective small damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass211,440 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    211,440 miles
    Test number
    774720833218
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail211,440 miles (+3,042)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,440 miles
    Test number
    294659770021
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass208,398 miles (+1,159)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    208,398 miles
    Test number
    362650429209
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass207,239 miles (+643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    207,239 miles
    Test number
    672079255401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass206,596 miles (+6,126)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    206,596 miles
    Test number
    403279215726
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass200,470 miles (+8,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    200,470 miles
    Test number
    366405572149
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass191,514 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    191,514 miles
    Test number
    733017432745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail191,512 miles (+9,036)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,512 miles
    Test number
    585533255067
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass182,476 miles (+9,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    182,476 miles
    Test number
    213636218064
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres Approx. 3MM (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass172,540 miles (+8,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    172,540 miles
    Test number
    478189486795
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush X2 (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass164,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    164,007 miles
    Test number
    307637715469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail164,004 miles (+12,515)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,004 miles
    Test number
    869457915279
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass151,489 miles (+10,856)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    151,489 miles
    Test number
    558223604272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass140,633 miles (+10,523)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    140,633 miles
    Test number
    979477103274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNsf tyre heavily worn on tread shoulder

  17. Pass130,110 miles (+9,449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    130,110 miles
    Test number
    337633022232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,661 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    120,661 miles
    Test number
    299114521284
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail120,659 miles (+8,425)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,659 miles
    Test number
    675740921216
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management & airbag light on

  20. Pass112,234 miles (+7,573)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    112,234 miles
    Test number
    943210030208
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteBoth Headlamps holed

  21. Pass104,661 miles (+7,822)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    104,661 miles
    Test number
    793800039210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass96,839 miles (+32,523)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    96,839 miles
    Test number
    382872438425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,316 miles (-5,867)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,316 miles
    Test number
    260287137262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    70,183 miles
    Test number
    890477926224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 KDP

Does S747 KDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 KDP expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 KDP?
The MOT on S747 KDP expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 KDP done?
S747 KDP was recorded at 214,714 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 8,036 miles a year.
Has S747 KDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 KDP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S747 KDP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S747 KDP find?
S747 KDP passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective small damage; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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