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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,319 cc

S768 AARMOT history

S768 AAR is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 167,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2023
Mileage
167,994 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S768 AAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S768 AAR was last recorded at 167,994 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jun 2008: 67,188 miles, lower than 79,005 miles on 31 May 2007.

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
167,952 miles · 27 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
6,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 167,994 miles
  • 2021 – 166,179 miles
  • 2020 – 166,034 miles
  • 2019 – 162,175 miles
  • 2018 – 158,597 miles
  • 2017 – 151,783 miles
  • 2016 – 145,632 miles
  • 2015 – 140,965 miles
  • 2014 – 135,653 miles
  • 2013 – 129,481 miles
  • 2012 – 122,971 miles
  • 2011 – 114,147 miles
  • 2010 – 103,139 miles
  • 2009 – 94,790 miles
  • 2008 – 67,188 miles
  • 2007 – 79,005 miles
  • 2006 – 70,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,994 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    167,994 miles
    Test number
    135474021801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail167,952 miles (+1,773)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,952 miles
    Test number
    587802127228
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass166,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    166,179 miles
    Test number
    438518165623
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail166,179 miles (+145)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,179 miles
    Test number
    943302198382
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass166,034 miles (+3,859)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    166,034 miles
    Test number
    205489038904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass162,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    162,175 miles
    Test number
    252739883953
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/S Rear lens damaged

  7. Fail162,175 miles (+3,578)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,175 miles
    Test number
    898856572482
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/S Rear lens damaged

  8. Pass158,597 miles (+6,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    158,597 miles
    Test number
    184914268287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass151,783 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    151,783 miles
    Test number
    196662653116
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail151,781 miles (+6,149)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,781 miles
    Test number
    426855636117
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass145,632 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    145,632 miles
    Test number
    402061798845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  12. Fail145,631 miles (+4,666)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,631 miles
    Test number
    400624538585
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryLamda warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a 4cm cut but not down to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  13. Pass140,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    140,965 miles
    Test number
    397049085160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail140,965 miles (+5,312)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,965 miles
    Test number
    725830885178
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre side wall slightly damaged but not down to cords

  15. Fail135,653 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,653 miles
    Test number
    618482864157
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass135,653 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    135,653 miles
    Test number
    666052764127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,481 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    129,481 miles
    Test number
    369286483117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail129,480 miles (+42)6 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,480 miles
    Test number
    665667373117
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp unit broken

  19. Fail129,438 miles (+6,467)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,438 miles
    Test number
    817665663127
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass122,971 miles (+8,824)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    122,971 miles
    Test number
    875711672165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low.
    • NoteFront wiper blades split.
    • NoteO/s/r lamp lense damaged.

  21. Pass114,147 miles (+11,008)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    114,147 miles
    Test number
    845583641194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,139 miles (+8,349)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    103,139 miles
    Test number
    324700540191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass94,790 miles (+27,602)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    94,790 miles
    Test number
    794209049101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,188 miles (-11,817)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    67,188 miles
    Test number
    151846858161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass79,005 miles (+8,859)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    79,005 miles
    Test number
    972251057118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    70,146 miles
    Test number
    493626156194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S768 AAR

Does S768 AAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S768 AAR expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S768 AAR?
The MOT on S768 AAR expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S768 AAR done?
S768 AAR was recorded at 167,994 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 6,047 miles a year.
Has S768 AAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S768 AAR has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S768 AAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S768 AAR find?
S768 AAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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