Volvo V70
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,401 cc
SAB 278MOT history
SAB 278 is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 27 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 164,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 164,600 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SAB 278
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SAB 278 was last recorded at 164,600 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,825 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,775 miles
- Average per year
- 5,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,600 miles
- 2025 – 161,825 miles
- 2024 – 158,552 miles
- 2023 – 155,385 miles
- 2022 – 151,435 miles
- 2021 – 146,691 miles
- 2020 – 142,831 miles
- 2019 – 137,694 miles
- 2018 – 132,446 miles
- 2017 – 126,750 miles
- 2016 – 121,346 miles
- 2015 – 115,891 miles
- 2014 – 108,152 miles
- 2013 – 102,355 miles
- 2012 – 95,427 miles
- 2011 – 90,317 miles
- 2010 – 82,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,600 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,600 miles (+2,775)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 164,600 miles
- Test number
- 248721028150
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,825 miles (+3,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 161,825 miles
- Test number
- 552880251190
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass158,552 miles (+3,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 158,552 miles
- Test number
- 774745223667
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
Pass155,385 miles (+3,950)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 155,385 miles
- Test number
- 459059618029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,435 miles (+4,744)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 151,435 miles
- Test number
- 132769742386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,691 miles (+3,860)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 146,691 miles
- Test number
- 665453689990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,831 miles (+5,137)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 142,831 miles
- Test number
- 610585842294
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass137,694 miles (+5,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 137,694 miles
- Test number
- 896517031053
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,446 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 132,446 miles
- Test number
- 267550203822
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail132,446 miles (+5,696)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,446 miles
- Test number
- 376564256334
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass126,750 miles (+5,404)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 126,750 miles
- Test number
- 203146414771
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass121,346 miles (+5,455)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 121,346 miles
- Test number
- 403883273585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,891 miles (+7,739)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 115,891 miles
- Test number
- 865536925061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,152 miles (+5,797)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 108,152 miles
- Test number
- 116893314042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,355 miles (+6,928)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 102,355 miles
- Test number
- 328377213059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,427 miles (+5,110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 95,427 miles
- Test number
- 608362212055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,317 miles (+7,736)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 90,317 miles
- Test number
- 928118421039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,581 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 82,581 miles
- Test number
- 310637220028
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about SAB 278
- What vehicle is registration SAB 278 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SAB 278 on a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 27 Jun 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SAB 278 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SAB 278 is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SAB 278?
- The MOT on SAB 278 is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SAB 278 done?
- SAB 278 was recorded at 164,600 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,138 miles a year.
- Has SAB 278 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SAB 278 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on SAB 278 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 SAB 278 find?
- SAB 278 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front suspension component pin or bush slightly worn.
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