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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T40 MCNMOT history

T40 MCN is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 7 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 100,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
100,899 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 MCN
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 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 MCN was last recorded at 100,899 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 5,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,436 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,463 miles
Average per year
2,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,899 miles
  • 2025 – 95,436 miles
  • 2024 – 93,123 miles
  • 2023 – 90,935 miles
  • 2022 – 90,601 miles
  • 2021 – 90,164 miles
  • 2020 – 89,686 miles
  • 2019 – 86,977 miles
  • 2018 – 84,362 miles
  • 2017 – 82,323 miles
  • 2016 – 80,259 miles
  • 2015 – 78,378 miles
  • 2014 – 76,147 miles
  • 2013 – 73,802 miles
  • 2012 – 71,484 miles
  • 2011 – 68,403 miles
  • 2010 – 64,938 miles
  • 2009 – 61,417 miles
  • 2008 – 56,782 miles
  • 2007 – 52,159 miles
  • 2006 – 47,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,899 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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,899 miles (+5,463)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    100,899 miles
    Test number
    367829688526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,436 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    95,436 miles
    Test number
    270924544676
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail95,435 miles (+2,312)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    739308373209
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass93,123 miles (+1)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,123 miles
    Test number
    831640498447
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LOW
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryREAR AXLE CORRODED

  5. Fail93,122 miles (+2,187)7 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,122 miles
    Test number
    517881159991
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LOW
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryREAR AXLE CORRODED

  6. Pass90,935 miles (+334)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,935 miles
    Test number
    214944449139
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass90,601 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,601 miles
    Test number
    259486420745
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber casings badly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting imminently about to fail on rear of system

  8. Fail90,598 miles (+434)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,598 miles
    Test number
    191061095356
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on rear axle mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on rear axle mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber casings badly corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting imminently about to fail on rear of system

  9. Pass90,164 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,164 miles
    Test number
    165015343082
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all six (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near shock absorber top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near shock absorber top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail90,163 miles (+477)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,163 miles
    Test number
    686533162039
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all six (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near shock absorber top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near shock absorber top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass89,686 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,686 miles
    Test number
    930725152055
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded near and around mounting areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) in both near and offside joints
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brackets on rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail89,684 miles (+2,707)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,684 miles
    Test number
    749101450542
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded near and around mounting areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) in both near and offside joints
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brackets on rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass86,977 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,977 miles
    Test number
    971399104188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Fail86,977 miles (+2,615)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,977 miles
    Test number
    339039594816
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass84,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,362 miles
    Test number
    936382632950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,362 miles (+2,039)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,362 miles
    Test number
    190094045608
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

  17. Pass82,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    816679852473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,323 miles (+2,064)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    392291293961
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass80,259 miles (+1,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    80,259 miles
    Test number
    356633436430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front abs ring cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass78,378 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    78,378 miles
    Test number
    496136935026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass76,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,147 miles
    Test number
    106577034070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,147 miles (+2,345)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,147 miles
    Test number
    325027534045
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  23. Pass73,802 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    198489333077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Fail73,802 miles (+2,318)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    759308233040
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  25. Pass71,484 miles (+3,081)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,484 miles
    Test number
    265070142096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  26. Pass68,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    68,403 miles
    Test number
    936720541027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail68,403 miles (+3,465)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,403 miles
    Test number
    237829531064
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  28. Pass64,938 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    474089630078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass61,417 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,417 miles
    Test number
    153705159055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass56,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,782 miles
    Test number
    153498378464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail56,782 miles (+4,623)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,782 miles
    Test number
    772558678056
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  32. Pass52,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    802822657048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail52,159 miles (+5,114)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    211122957040
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  34. Pass47,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    462639056041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail47,045 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    991189056073
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about T40 MCN

Does T40 MCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 MCN is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 MCN?
The MOT on T40 MCN is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 MCN done?
T40 MCN was recorded at 100,899 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,678 miles a year.
Has T40 MCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 MCN has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 MCN 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 T40 MCN find?
T40 MCN passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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