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Volvo C70

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T359 ORPMOT history

T359 ORP is an orange petrol Volvo C70 first used on 26 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2025
Mileage
84,102 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T359 ORP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T359 ORP was last recorded at 84,102 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 4,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,221 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,881 miles
Average per year
2,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,102 miles
  • 2023 – 79,221 miles
  • 2022 – 72,949 miles
  • 2021 – 71,213 miles
  • 2020 – 69,764 miles
  • 2019 – 69,188 miles
  • 2018 – 68,736 miles
  • 2017 – 67,053 miles
  • 2016 – 64,566 miles
  • 2015 – 63,200 miles
  • 2014 – 62,749 miles
  • 2013 – 58,927 miles
  • 2012 – 54,495 miles
  • 2011 – 47,634 miles
  • 2010 – 42,042 miles
  • 2009 – 37,472 miles
  • 2008 – 34,818 miles
  • 2007 – 33,667 miles
  • 2006 – 32,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,102 miles
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush corroded (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush corroded (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle

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.

  • Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,102 miles (+4,881)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,102 miles
    Test number
    238966192503
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush corroded (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush corroded (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle

  2. Pass79,221 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,221 miles
    Test number
    896077608412
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak

  3. Fail79,220 miles (+6,271)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,220 miles
    Test number
    617937670383
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak

  4. Pass72,949 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,949 miles
    Test number
    145723112309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,213 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,213 miles
    Test number
    147071923347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,764 miles (+576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    334229430318
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  7. Pass69,188 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,188 miles
    Test number
    719396872723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,736 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,736 miles
    Test number
    566814065575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,053 miles (+2,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,053 miles
    Test number
    772037712213
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass64,566 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,566 miles
    Test number
    308548970277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,200 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,200 miles
    Test number
    696294405184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,749 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,749 miles
    Test number
    255431924461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,743 miles (+3,816)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    385239314136
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass58,927 miles (+4,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    567944423268
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass54,495 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,495 miles
    Test number
    848117322248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,634 miles (+5,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,634 miles
    Test number
    335679321458
    • NoteEngine oil low

  17. Pass42,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    100885840217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,042 miles (+4,570)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    334875140487
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass37,472 miles (+2,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,472 miles
    Test number
    344570339222
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  20. Pass34,818 miles (+1,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,818 miles
    Test number
    914821848245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  21. Fail33,667 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    381855737269
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass33,667 miles (+1,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    584285737205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass32,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    32,658 miles
    Test number
    323129826437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T359 ORP

Does T359 ORP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T359 ORP expired on 28 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T359 ORP?
The MOT on T359 ORP expired on 28 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T359 ORP done?
T359 ORP was recorded at 84,102 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 2,853 miles a year.
Has T359 ORP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T359 ORP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T359 ORP 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 T359 ORP find?
T359 ORP passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 10 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush corroded, and 7 more.

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