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Volvo V70

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

T18 TJSMOT history

T18 TJS is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 8 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
189,118 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 TJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 TJS was last recorded at 189,118 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,103 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
6,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 189,118 miles
  • 2024 – 175,861 miles
  • 2023 – 159,405 miles
  • 2022 – 149,585 miles
  • 2021 – 146,368 miles
  • 2020 – 144,775 miles
  • 2019 – 143,458 miles
  • 2018 – 141,062 miles
  • 2017 – 137,718 miles
  • 2016 – 135,151 miles
  • 2015 – 132,982 miles
  • 2014 – 129,534 miles
  • 2013 – 126,265 miles
  • 2012 – 122,672 miles
  • 2011 – 118,730 miles
  • 2010 – 87,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,118 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,118 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    189,118 miles
    Test number
    299284616803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail189,103 miles (+13,242)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,103 miles
    Test number
    454482064803
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass175,861 miles (+563)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    175,861 miles
    Test number
    272709374209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail175,298 miles (+15,893)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,298 miles
    Test number
    700774020058
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass159,405 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    159,405 miles
    Test number
    307069154791
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail159,365 miles (+9,780)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,365 miles
    Test number
    878576785892
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass149,585 miles (+3,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    149,585 miles
    Test number
    409553473611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass146,368 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    146,368 miles
    Test number
    624558140919
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail146,365 miles (+1,590)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,365 miles
    Test number
    136915554030
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass144,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    836136829545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,775 miles (+1,317)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    699017698258
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slow to activate. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever approaching full extent of travel, it would appear repair or adjustment is required soon.

  12. Pass143,458 miles (+2,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,458 miles
    Test number
    134550605205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass141,062 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    141,062 miles
    Test number
    847146819565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,718 miles (+2,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,718 miles
    Test number
    568869347202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnable to see base of rear springs

  15. Pass135,151 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    135,151 miles
    Test number
    704903813746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,982 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,982 miles
    Test number
    166628995174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,534 miles (+3,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    129,534 miles
    Test number
    887385764231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass126,265 miles (+3,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    126,265 miles
    Test number
    327744353231
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  19. Pass122,672 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    122,672 miles
    Test number
    698566652296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass118,730 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,730 miles
    Test number
    807122771216
    • NoteSlight play in both drag links

  21. Fail118,730 miles (+31,474)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,730 miles
    Test number
    617811171250
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in both drag links

  22. Pass87,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,256 miles
    Test number
    500738710281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 TJS

Does T18 TJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 TJS is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 TJS?
The MOT on T18 TJS is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 TJS done?
T18 TJS was recorded at 189,118 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 6,694 miles a year.
Has T18 TJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 TJS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T18 TJS 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 T18 TJS find?
T18 TJS passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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