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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T207 APXMOT history

T207 APX is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 294,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2025
Mileage
294,906 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T207 APX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T207 APX was last recorded at 294,906 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 11,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
283,313 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
11,593 miles
Average per year
8,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 294,906 miles
  • 2023 – 283,313 miles
  • 2021 – 268,111 miles
  • 2020 – 265,329 miles
  • 2019 – 262,908 miles
  • 2018 – 256,763 miles
  • 2017 – 250,856 miles
  • 2016 – 244,459 miles
  • 2015 – 237,467 miles
  • 2014 – 228,158 miles
  • 2013 – 220,683 miles
  • 2012 – 212,210 miles
  • 2011 – 202,174 miles
  • 2010 – 190,199 miles
  • 2009 – 177,212 miles
  • 2008 – 165,532 miles
  • 2007 – 152,730 miles
  • 2006 – 143,047 miles
  • 2005 – 130,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass294,906 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake only just met requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass294,906 miles (+11,593)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    294,906 miles
    Test number
    322401596929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  2. Pass283,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    283,313 miles
    Test number
    241943319125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail283,313 miles (+15,202)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,313 miles
    Test number
    761124754104
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass268,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    268,111 miles
    Test number
    513477129126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail268,111 miles (+2,782)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,111 miles
    Test number
    799829895299
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass265,329 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    265,329 miles
    Test number
    514040274201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass262,908 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    262,908 miles
    Test number
    246732612524
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  8. Fail262,903 miles (+6,140)1 major3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,903 miles
    Test number
    630567993244
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  9. Pass256,763 miles (+5,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    256,763 miles
    Test number
    137050894009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  10. Pass250,856 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    250,856 miles
    Test number
    205002912919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on

  11. Fail250,856 miles (+6,397)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,856 miles
    Test number
    270940613358
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on

  12. Pass244,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    244,459 miles
    Test number
    107220107154
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Fail244,458 miles (+6,991)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,458 miles
    Test number
    186745502198
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass237,467 miles (+9,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    237,467 miles
    Test number
    861134643352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  15. Pass228,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    228,158 miles
    Test number
    885576514300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail228,156 miles (+7,473)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,156 miles
    Test number
    268716414320
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass220,683 miles (+8,473)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    220,683 miles
    Test number
    267044423361
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass212,210 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    212,210 miles
    Test number
    747123032393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail212,208 miles (+10,034)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,208 miles
    Test number
    425922332316
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass202,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    202,174 miles
    Test number
    698047521312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail202,174 miles (+11,975)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,174 miles
    Test number
    408157721496
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass190,199 miles (+34)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    190,199 miles
    Test number
    130466660231
    • NotePlay in nearside steering rack arm

  23. Fail190,165 miles (+12,953)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,165 miles
    Test number
    474645960265
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in nearside steering rack arm

  24. Pass177,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    177,212 miles
    Test number
    261795549246
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Fail177,212 miles (+11,680)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,212 miles
    Test number
    823935349224
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass165,532 miles (+12,802)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    165,532 miles
    Test number
    722569968286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass152,730 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    152,730 miles
    Test number
    962345657254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass143,047 miles (+12,822)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    143,047 miles
    Test number
    381020556228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass130,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    130,225 miles
    Test number
    102385745283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail130,225 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,225 miles
    Test number
    363145945491
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about T207 APX

Does T207 APX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T207 APX expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T207 APX?
The MOT on T207 APX expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T207 APX done?
T207 APX was recorded at 294,906 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 8,603 miles a year.
Has T207 APX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T207 APX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T207 APX 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 T207 APX find?
T207 APX passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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