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Volvo V70

Gold · Diesel · 2008 · 2,400 cc

T12 CTYMOT history

T12 CTY is a gold diesel Volvo V70 first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 156,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
156,649 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 CTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 CTY was last recorded at 156,649 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,110 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,539 miles
Average per year
8,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,649 miles
  • 2025 – 155,110 miles
  • 2024 – 154,811 miles
  • 2023 – 151,857 miles
  • 2022 – 147,408 miles
  • 2021 – 139,057 miles
  • 2020 – 133,560 miles
  • 2019 – 128,547 miles
  • 2018 – 124,388 miles
  • 2017 – 108,385 miles
  • 2016 – 93,413 miles
  • 2015 – 82,964 miles
  • 2014 – 67,808 miles
  • 2013 – 51,323 miles
  • 2012 – 33,605 miles
  • 2011 – 27,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,649 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    156,649 miles
    Test number
    571052776790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail156,649 miles (+1,539)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,649 miles
    Test number
    755400479177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass155,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,110 miles
    Test number
    377163523665
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components

  4. Fail155,110 miles (+299)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,110 miles
    Test number
    614050702135
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components

  5. Pass154,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,811 miles
    Test number
    622989097033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail154,811 miles (+2,954)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,811 miles
    Test number
    174583846329
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  7. Pass151,857 miles (+4,449)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,857 miles
    Test number
    948914393477
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass147,408 miles (+8,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,408 miles
    Test number
    373285010160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass139,057 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    139,057 miles
    Test number
    555205297909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,560 miles
    Test number
    716483863347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,560 miles (+5,013)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,560 miles
    Test number
    226000124612
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nsr - corroded contact osr - bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass128,547 miles (+4,159)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,547 miles
    Test number
    761143174705
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront power steering pump noisey when steering is turned.
    • AdvisoryFront washer bottle leaking.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass124,388 miles (+16,003)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    124,388 miles
    Test number
    186548391571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,385 miles (+14,972)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    108,385 miles
    Test number
    135435476073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,413 miles (+10,449)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,413 miles
    Test number
    163736271167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,964 miles (+15,156)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,964 miles
    Test number
    419396825098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,808 miles (+16,485)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    288242324089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,323 miles (+17,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,323 miles
    Test number
    108965123052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass33,605 miles (+6,117)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,605 miles
    Test number
    295289632080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,488 miles
    Test number
    237277211107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,488 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,488 miles
    Test number
    457307611169
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T12 CTY

Does T12 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 CTY is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 CTY?
The MOT on T12 CTY is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 CTY done?
T12 CTY was recorded at 156,649 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,710 miles a year.
Has T12 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 CTY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T12 CTY 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 T12 CTY find?
T12 CTY passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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