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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

S87 RELMOT history

S87 REL is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 27 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 285,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2022
Mileage
285,009 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
12,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S87 REL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S87 REL was last recorded at 285,009 miles on 17 Dec 2021, 685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
284,324 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
685 miles
Average per year
12,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 285,009 miles
  • 2020 – 254,000 miles
  • 2019 – 222,690 miles
  • 2018 – 193,680 miles
  • 2017 – 174,834 miles
  • 2016 – 163,371 miles
  • 2015 – 146,036 miles
  • 2014 – 133,306 miles
  • 2013 – 124,856 miles
  • 2012 – 120,096 miles
  • 2011 – 114,344 miles
  • 2010 – 106,684 miles
  • 2008 – 95,366 miles
  • 2007 – 91,327 miles
  • 2006 – 84,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass285,009 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack ends

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass285,009 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    285,009 miles
    Test number
    195540934187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail284,324 miles (+30,324)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,324 miles
    Test number
    814702642088
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached both lower (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass254,000 miles (+82)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    254,000 miles
    Test number
    373332875317
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail253,918 miles (+31,228)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,918 miles
    Test number
    366095607877
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass222,690 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    222,690 miles
    Test number
    483596215229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail222,460 miles (+28,780)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,460 miles
    Test number
    417472536058
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass193,680 miles (+18,846)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    193,680 miles
    Test number
    991152593046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass174,834 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    174,834 miles
    Test number
    511462550292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail174,741 miles (+11,370)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,741 miles
    Test number
    358016499140
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass163,371 miles (+341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    163,371 miles
    Test number
    785858627200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail163,030 miles (+16,994)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,030 miles
    Test number
    998995108183
    • FailureNearside 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass146,036 miles (+12,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    146,036 miles
    Test number
    366185865097
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass133,306 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    133,306 miles
    Test number
    725382944051
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteCovers over door sills
    • NoteMovement in steering rack nearside inner ball joint
  14. Fail133,306 miles (+8,450)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,306 miles
    Test number
    337242244047
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteCovers over door sills
    • NoteMovement in steering rack nearside inner ball joint
  15. Pass124,856 miles (+4,760)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    124,856 miles
    Test number
    945798513089
    • NoteAll four tyre are getting close to limiit & wearing on edges slightly
    • NoteN/s/f c.v boot slightly insecure
    • NoteO/s/f track rod has a very slight play
  16. Pass120,096 miles (+5,752)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    120,096 miles
    Test number
    167877322005
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass114,344 miles (+7,660)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    114,344 miles
    Test number
    738546941005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in offside steering drag link end
  18. Pass106,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    106,684 miles
    Test number
    663822530098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,664 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,664 miles
    Test number
    110112330400
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. FailMileage not read2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    133983539015
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    191803839066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,366 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    95,366 miles
    Test number
    504122648035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Fail95,339 miles (+4,012)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,339 miles
    Test number
    214788738082
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass91,327 miles (+7,189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    91,327 miles
    Test number
    212628537051
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside
  25. Pass84,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    84,138 miles
    Test number
    181634546453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S87 REL

Does S87 REL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S87 REL expired on 16 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S87 REL?
The MOT on S87 REL expired on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S87 REL done?
S87 REL was recorded at 285,009 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2021, an average of 12,680 miles a year.
Has S87 REL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S87 REL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S87 REL 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 S87 REL find?
S87 REL passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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