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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T396 VYGMOT history

T396 VYG is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 170,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2022
Mileage
170,869 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T396 VYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T396 VYG was last recorded at 170,869 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 2,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,192 miles · 24 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,677 miles
Average per year
4,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,869 miles
  • 2021 – 168,192 miles
  • 2020 – 166,539 miles
  • 2019 – 163,442 miles
  • 2018 – 159,373 miles
  • 2017 – 154,354 miles
  • 2016 – 149,745 miles
  • 2015 – 145,376 miles
  • 2014 – 139,627 miles
  • 2013 – 134,731 miles
  • 2012 – 128,446 miles
  • 2011 – 123,581 miles
  • 2010 – 120,337 miles
  • 2009 – 117,435 miles
  • 2008 – 113,575 miles
  • 2007 – 108,750 miles
  • 2006 – 103,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail170,869 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail170,869 miles (+2,677)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,869 miles
    Test number
    283038550413
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass168,192 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    168,192 miles
    Test number
    819410336423
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail168,190 miles (+1,651)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,190 miles
    Test number
    147777806627
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass166,539 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    166,539 miles
    Test number
    731195787840
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail166,537 miles (+3,095)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,537 miles
    Test number
    331263964157
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass163,442 miles (+90)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    163,442 miles
    Test number
    719885838731
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail163,352 miles (+3,979)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,352 miles
    Test number
    826111600254
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass159,373 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    159,373 miles
    Test number
    470411336959
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail159,372 miles (+5,018)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,372 miles
    Test number
    981341170486
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass154,354 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    154,354 miles
    Test number
    303429389131
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail154,353 miles (+4,608)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,353 miles
    Test number
    510849431913
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass149,745 miles (+4,369)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    149,745 miles
    Test number
    474572736193
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass145,376 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    145,376 miles
    Test number
    585372085120
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail145,376 miles (+5,749)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,376 miles
    Test number
    716582885185
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass139,627 miles (+4,896)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    139,627 miles
    Test number
    446842464174
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass134,731 miles (+67)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    134,731 miles
    Test number
    105028863113
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer bracket broken (repaired with wire)

  17. Fail134,664 miles (+6,218)3 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,664 miles
    Test number
    935874663108
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer bracket broken (repaired with wire)

  18. Fail128,446 miles2 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,446 miles
    Test number
    268587062446
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer mounting corroded

  19. Pass128,446 miles (+4,865)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    128,446 miles
    Test number
    605307462184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer mounting corroded

  20. Pass123,581 miles (+26)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    123,581 miles
    Test number
    336181161198
    • NoteRear flexible brake hose frrules rusty.

  21. Fail123,555 miles (+3,218)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,555 miles
    Test number
    188580161127
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear flexible brake hose frrules rusty.

  22. Pass120,337 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    120,337 miles
    Test number
    800701860165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail120,337 miles (+2,902)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,337 miles
    Test number
    224401360497
    • FailureFront Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass117,435 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    117,435 miles
    Test number
    474776259175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass113,575 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    113,575 miles
    Test number
    881658868176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail113,547 miles (+4,797)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,547 miles
    Test number
    484044268125
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  27. Pass108,750 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    108,750 miles
    Test number
    291232967458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass103,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    103,655 miles
    Test number
    904966266170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T396 VYG

Does T396 VYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T396 VYG expired on 7 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T396 VYG?
The MOT on T396 VYG expired on 7 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T396 VYG done?
T396 VYG was recorded at 170,869 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 4,190 miles a year.
Has T396 VYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T396 VYG has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T396 VYG 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 T396 VYG find?
T396 VYG failed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside rear service brake excessively binding; offside rear service brake excessively fluctuating, and 7 more.

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