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Volvo S80

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T279 JNAMOT history

T279 JNA is a silver petrol Volvo S80 first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 183,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
183,991 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T279 JNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S80
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T279 JNA was last recorded at 183,991 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2013: 127 miles, lower than 120,513 miles on 20 Feb 2012.

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
182,929 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,062 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,991 miles
  • 2025 – 182,929 miles
  • 2023 – 181,349 miles
  • 2022 – 178,038 miles
  • 2021 – 174,274 miles
  • 2020 – 171,423 miles
  • 2019 – 166,077 miles
  • 2018 – 162,019 miles
  • 2017 – 147,784 miles
  • 2016 – 143,306 miles
  • 2015 – 139,730 miles
  • 2014 – 132,868 miles
  • 2013 – 127,135 miles
  • 2012 – 120,513 miles
  • 2011 – 113,651 miles
  • 2010 – 104,499 miles
  • 2009 – 92,393 miles
  • 2008 – 78,796 miles
  • 2007 – 68,543 miles
  • 2005 – 58,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,991 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2012

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 25 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,991 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    183,991 miles
    Test number
    252334810545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,929 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    182,929 miles
    Test number
    576810162714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,349 miles (+3,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,349 miles
    Test number
    823831823055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass178,038 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    178,038 miles
    Test number
    331026883084
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail178,038 miles (+3,764)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,038 miles
    Test number
    783174166634
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass174,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    174,274 miles
    Test number
    172972110958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail174,274 miles (+2,851)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,274 miles
    Test number
    185460607791
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass171,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    171,423 miles
    Test number
    559999891970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail171,423 miles (+5,346)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,423 miles
    Test number
    693970532006
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass166,077 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    166,077 miles
    Test number
    913739164698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass162,019 miles (+108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    162,019 miles
    Test number
    719894522319
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Fail161,911 miles (+14,127)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,911 miles
    Test number
    490535219619
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass147,784 miles (+4,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    147,784 miles
    Test number
    229418219972
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake slightly out of balance
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass143,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    143,306 miles
    Test number
    767341040059
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Fail143,306 miles (+3,576)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,306 miles
    Test number
    438206150182
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass139,730 miles (+6,862)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    139,730 miles
    Test number
    767041045033
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass132,868 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    132,868 miles
    Test number
    746848444052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail132,754 miles (+5,619)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,754 miles
    Test number
    886108234053
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass127,135 miles (+127,008)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    127,135 miles
    Test number
    119616463070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail127 miles (-120,386)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127 miles
    Test number
    157484563496
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass120,513 miles (+332)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    105991552474
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail120,181 miles (+6,530)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,181 miles
    Test number
    898457442087
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Pass113,651 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    866680861056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in o/s/f steering rack inner joint.

  24. Fail113,651 miles (+9,152)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    185110861030
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in o/s/f steering rack inner joint.

  25. Pass104,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    104,499 miles
    Test number
    601982160049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail104,499 miles (+12,106)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,499 miles
    Test number
    132026050461
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  27. Pass92,393 miles (+13,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    92,393 miles
    Test number
    670016859028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  28. Pass78,796 miles (+10,253)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,796 miles
    Test number
    203956658006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir light staying on

  29. Pass68,543 miles (+10,474)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,543 miles
    Test number
    461757657073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass58,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2006
    Odometer
    58,069 miles
    Test number
    651075945185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail58,069 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,069 miles
    Test number
    452045745150
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T279 JNA

Does T279 JNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T279 JNA is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T279 JNA?
The MOT on T279 JNA is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T279 JNA done?
T279 JNA was recorded at 183,991 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has T279 JNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T279 JNA has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T279 JNA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T279 JNA find?
T279 JNA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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