Volvo S70
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
S8 GDOMOT history
S8 GDO is a silver diesel Volvo S70 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 197,958 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 GDO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 GDO was last recorded at 197,958 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 8,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 189,952 miles · 8 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,006 miles
- Average per year
- 8,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 197,958 miles
- 2021 – 189,952 miles
- 2020 – 181,730 miles
- 2019 – 175,262 miles
- 2017 – 163,876 miles
- 2016 – 158,192 miles
- 2015 – 150,203 miles
- 2014 – 141,766 miles
- 2013 – 132,794 miles
- 2012 – 120,779 miles
- 2011 – 109,612 miles
- 2010 – 98,167 miles
- 2008 – 85,553 miles
- 2007 – 76,767 miles
- 2006 – 62,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass197,958 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Covers Fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,958 miles (+8,006)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 197,958 miles
- Test number
- 617973280726
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass189,952 miles (+8,222)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 189,952 miles
- Test number
- 635530468613
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass181,730 miles (+88)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 181,730 miles
- Test number
- 274665869085
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail181,642 miles (+6,380)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,642 miles
- Test number
- 484614928666
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,262 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 175,262 miles
- Test number
- 738252166688
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
Fail175,262 miles (+11,386)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,262 miles
- Test number
- 337105380451
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
Pass163,876 miles (+5,684)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 163,876 miles
- Test number
- 193547991776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,192 miles (+859)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 158,192 miles
- Test number
- 477777076648
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear both coil springs has corrosion
- AdvisoryRear both tyres have cracks but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail157,333 miles (+7,130)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,333 miles
- Test number
- 275467832266
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both front and back (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted
- AdvisoryEm light on
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryN/S/F Steering rack bracket slight worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass150,203 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 150,203 miles
- Test number
- 898381635223
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAll Pads Low
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail150,203 miles (+8,437)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,203 miles
- Test number
- 339251935475
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAll Pads Low
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass141,766 miles (+8,972)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 141,766 miles
- Test number
- 565060534240
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteFront both wheel touching wheel arches on full lock.
- NoteN/S/F tyre worn outer edges.
Pass132,794 miles (+12,015)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 132,794 miles
- Test number
- 109545633206
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass120,779 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 120,779 miles
- Test number
- 395377832287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,777 miles (+11,165)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,777 miles
- Test number
- 205756832268
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,612 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 109,612 miles
- Test number
- 146439951181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,611 miles (+11,444)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,611 miles
- Test number
- 536018351189
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass98,167 miles (+12,614)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 98,167 miles
- Test number
- 814459750119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,553 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 85,553 miles
- Test number
- 121506828306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail85,553 miles (+8,786)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,553 miles
- Test number
- 232586128373
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,767 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,767 miles
- Test number
- 583143127389
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass76,767 miles (+14,361)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 76,767 miles
- Test number
- 783913327384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 62,406 miles
- Test number
- 401002286270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 GDO
- Does S8 GDO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 GDO expired on 2 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 GDO?
- The MOT on S8 GDO expired on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 GDO done?
- S8 GDO was recorded at 197,958 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023, an average of 8,349 miles a year.
- Has S8 GDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 GDO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on S8 GDO 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 S8 GDO find?
- S8 GDO passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; undertray fitted.
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