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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

S8 JHHMOT history

S8 JHH is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 154,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
154,874 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 JHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 JHH was last recorded at 154,874 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 1,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,379 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,495 miles
Average per year
5,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,874 miles
  • 2024 – 153,379 miles
  • 2023 – 150,985 miles
  • 2022 – 149,289 miles
  • 2021 – 146,545 miles
  • 2020 – 144,214 miles
  • 2019 – 141,398 miles
  • 2018 – 135,766 miles
  • 2017 – 129,476 miles
  • 2016 – 123,887 miles
  • 2015 – 117,876 miles
  • 2014 – 112,432 miles
  • 2013 – 106,709 miles
  • 2012 – 100,459 miles
  • 2011 – 94,106 miles
  • 2010 – 87,144 miles
  • 2009 – 80,413 miles
  • 2008 – 72,415 miles
  • 2007 – 64,795 miles
  • 2006 – 57,847 miles
  • 2005 – 49,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,874 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe mounting bracket corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • 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 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,874 miles (+1,495)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    154,874 miles
    Test number
    695746924451
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe mounting bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure

  2. Pass153,379 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,379 miles
    Test number
    797754175406
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door card loose

  3. Fail153,376 miles (+2,391)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,376 miles
    Test number
    343599814282
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting bracket holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door card loose

  4. Pass150,985 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,985 miles
    Test number
    147504200663
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail150,966 miles (+1,677)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,966 miles
    Test number
    435773579800
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour Side (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass149,289 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,289 miles
    Test number
    790056540024
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail149,288 miles (+2,743)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,288 miles
    Test number
    805854302388
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass146,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,545 miles
    Test number
    416993202055
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail146,542 miles (+2,328)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,542 miles
    Test number
    435393827145
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass144,214 miles (+2,816)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,214 miles
    Test number
    405143991916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass141,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,398 miles
    Test number
    725130481113
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail141,393 miles (+5,627)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,393 miles
    Test number
    683035409729
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass135,766 miles (+6,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,766 miles
    Test number
    639888677235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass129,476 miles (+5,589)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    129,476 miles
    Test number
    232875817007
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass123,887 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    123,887 miles
    Test number
    865506495868
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail123,887 miles (+6,011)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,887 miles
    Test number
    656772136645
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass117,876 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    117,876 miles
    Test number
    730791330782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight play axiel rod
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail117,876 miles (+5,444)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,876 miles
    Test number
    267738137280
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight play axiel rod
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass112,432 miles (+5,723)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    112,432 miles
    Test number
    619521904333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass106,709 miles (+6,250)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,709 miles
    Test number
    518501903396
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger broken.

  21. Fail100,459 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,459 miles
    Test number
    268375302314
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside 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)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass100,459 miles (+6,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    100,459 miles
    Test number
    279045702316
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Fail94,106 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,106 miles
    Test number
    346520191209
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass94,106 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    94,106 miles
    Test number
    859300991293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail87,144 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,144 miles
    Test number
    282305000381
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass87,144 miles (+6,731)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,144 miles
    Test number
    524095100389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass80,413 miles (+7,998)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    711261609337
    • NoteO/s headlamp pattern poor slight damage o/s/r light lens top engine mount split wear lip front brake discs n/s washer jet poor

  28. Pass72,415 miles (+7,620)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    72,415 miles
    Test number
    512403808351
    • NoteO/s/r light lens damaged top engine mount split

  29. Pass64,795 miles (+6,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    64,795 miles
    Test number
    411220797238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass57,847 miles (+7,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,847 miles
    Test number
    133182396239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass49,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    351601495246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 JHH

Does S8 JHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 JHH is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 JHH?
The MOT on S8 JHH is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 JHH done?
S8 JHH was recorded at 154,874 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 5,254 miles a year.
Has S8 JHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 JHH has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 JHH 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 JHH find?
S8 JHH passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear subframe mounting bracket corroded, and 4 more.

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