Volvo V70
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
SW 8487MOT history
SW 8487 is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 18 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 167,021 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SW 8487
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SW 8487 was last recorded at 167,021 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 2,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,453 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,568 miles
- Average per year
- 5,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,021 miles
- 2025 – 164,453 miles
- 2024 – 161,474 miles
- 2023 – 158,370 miles
- 2022 – 154,463 miles
- 2021 – 149,125 miles
- 2020 – 144,281 miles
- 2019 – 136,759 miles
- 2018 – 129,060 miles
- 2017 – 121,230 miles
- 2016 – 112,723 miles
- 2015 – 103,569 miles
- 2014 – 95,726 miles
- 2013 – 89,323 miles
- 2012 – 86,561 miles
- 2011 – 82,880 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,021 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,021 miles (+2,568)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 167,021 miles
- Test number
- 108713323952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,453 miles (+2,979)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 164,453 miles
- Test number
- 440620487085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass161,474 miles (+3,104)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 161,474 miles
- Test number
- 956624688020
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion and on suspention
Pass158,370 miles (+3,907)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 158,370 miles
- Test number
- 447889682273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,463 miles (+5,338)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 154,463 miles
- Test number
- 637160667240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,125 miles (+4,844)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 149,125 miles
- Test number
- 340643668701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,281 miles (+7,522)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 144,281 miles
- Test number
- 690942989747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,759 miles (+7,699)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 136,759 miles
- Test number
- 257194547549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,060 miles (+7,830)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 129,060 miles
- Test number
- 251711365988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,230 miles (+8,507)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 121,230 miles
- Test number
- 287395340403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,723 miles (+9,154)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 112,723 miles
- Test number
- 277040502717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,569 miles (+7,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 103,569 miles
- Test number
- 119404743889
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,726 miles (+6,403)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 95,726 miles
- Test number
- 227345894264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,323 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 89,323 miles
- Test number
- 847610983291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail89,322 miles (+2,761)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,322 miles
- Test number
- 757720683209
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,561 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,561 miles
- Test number
- 447232282293
- AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail86,560 miles (+3,680)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,560 miles
- Test number
- 298142482266
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass82,880 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 82,880 miles
- Test number
- 537170591251
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about SW 8487
- What vehicle is registration SW 8487 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SW 8487 on a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 18 Nov 2008. 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 SW 8487 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SW 8487 is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SW 8487?
- The MOT on SW 8487 is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SW 8487 done?
- SW 8487 was recorded at 167,021 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 5,612 miles a year.
- Has SW 8487 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SW 8487 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2013.
- Has the mileage on SW 8487 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 SW 8487 find?
- SW 8487 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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