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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

T12 MFRMOT history

T12 MFR is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 181,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
181,977 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 MFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 MFR was last recorded at 181,977 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 4,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2017: 13,385 miles, lower than 126,806 miles on 2 Aug 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
177,399 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,578 miles
Average per year
8,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,977 miles
  • 2025 – 177,399 miles
  • 2024 – 171,084 miles
  • 2023 – 165,326 miles
  • 2022 – 160,791 miles
  • 2021 – 151,974 miles
  • 2020 – 146,801 miles
  • 2019 – 143,894 miles
  • 2018 – 139,565 miles
  • 2017 – 13,385 miles
  • 2016 – 126,806 miles
  • 2015 – 120,201 miles
  • 2014 – 106,102 miles
  • 2013 – 90,686 miles
  • 2012 – 77,214 miles
  • 2011 – 56,336 miles
  • 2010 – 43,295 miles
  • 2009 – 31,588 miles
  • 2008 – 17,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,977 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side+off side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nail in n/s/r tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,977 miles (+4,578)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    181,977 miles
    Test number
    241372964686
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass177,399 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    177,399 miles
    Test number
    355634058029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail177,397 miles (+2)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,397 miles
    Test number
    186136285145
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail177,395 miles (+6,311)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,395 miles
    Test number
    523921422596
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass171,084 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    171,084 miles
    Test number
    530254946471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,326 miles (+4,535)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,326 miles
    Test number
    167305881414
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass160,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,791 miles
    Test number
    337620213562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail160,791 miles (+8,817)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,791 miles
    Test number
    895540071357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass151,974 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    151,974 miles
    Test number
    372530040347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail151,971 miles (+5,170)4 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,971 miles
    Test number
    133837425237
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass146,801 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    146,801 miles
    Test number
    947360887235
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side+off side (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail146,795 miles (+2,901)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,795 miles
    Test number
    955276556897
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side+off side (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass143,894 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,894 miles
    Test number
    645603675174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,565 miles (+126,180)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,565 miles
    Test number
    494421651996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,385 miles (-113,421)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    13,385 miles
    Test number
    589782620199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,806 miles (+6,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    126,806 miles
    Test number
    619578980038
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass120,201 miles (+83)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    120,201 miles
    Test number
    275064204499
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre

  18. Fail120,118 miles (+14,016)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,118 miles
    Test number
    323835955379
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre

  19. Pass106,102 miles (+264)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    245932534249
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail105,838 miles (+15,152)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,838 miles
    Test number
    667786224291
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass90,686 miles (+13,472)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,686 miles
    Test number
    725580523252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass77,214 miles (+20,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    77,214 miles
    Test number
    997798922251
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  23. Pass56,336 miles (+13,041)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    319350891016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,295 miles (+11,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    123032660023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass31,588 miles (+14,542)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,588 miles
    Test number
    372384469008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,046 miles
    Test number
    902856688077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 MFR

Does T12 MFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 MFR is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 MFR?
The MOT on T12 MFR is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 MFR done?
T12 MFR was recorded at 181,977 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 8,942 miles a year.
Has T12 MFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 MFR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 MFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T12 MFR find?
T12 MFR passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive.

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