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Volvo C70

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

T40 SLSMOT history

T40 SLS is a red petrol Volvo C70 first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2023
Mileage
107,530 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SLS was last recorded at 107,530 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,530 miles · 28 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,530 miles
  • 2020 – 106,550 miles
  • 2019 – 101,677 miles
  • 2017 – 91,919 miles
  • 2016 – 80,428 miles
  • 2015 – 74,383 miles
  • 2014 – 65,341 miles
  • 2013 – 55,157 miles
  • 2012 – 47,207 miles
  • 2011 – 39,931 miles
  • 2010 – 36,683 miles
  • 2009 – 31,987 miles
  • 2008 – 25,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,530 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack joint wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,530 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    935114002683
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail107,530 miles (+980)5 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    510034634039
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component insecurely attached coil spring mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass106,550 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,550 miles
    Test number
    426718061032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail106,540 miles (+4,863)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    148683174293
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower steering bump stop loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass101,677 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,677 miles
    Test number
    144446590937
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail101,677 miles (+9,758)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,677 miles
    Test number
    530131031377
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass91,919 miles (+11,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,919 miles
    Test number
    403247344461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective

  8. Pass80,428 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,428 miles
    Test number
    563149157722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail80,421 miles (+6,038)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,421 miles
    Test number
    592167839240
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass74,383 miles (+9,042)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,383 miles
    Test number
    493592082073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass65,341 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    65,341 miles
    Test number
    306589854453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing slighty on inside edge/and uneven

  12. Fail65,341 miles (+10,184)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,341 miles
    Test number
    339649454290
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing slighty on inside edge/and uneven

  13. Pass55,157 miles (+7,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,157 miles
    Test number
    986397523235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass47,207 miles (+7,276)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,207 miles
    Test number
    346404132449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,931 miles (+3,248)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,931 miles
    Test number
    817896651249
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s mirror temp repair

  16. Pass36,683 miles (+4,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,683 miles
    Test number
    591976060292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass31,987 miles (+6,749)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,987 miles
    Test number
    602136369240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Fail25,238 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,238 miles
    Test number
    402260968263
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass25,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,238 miles
    Test number
    960850968205
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T40 SLS

Does T40 SLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T40 SLS expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T40 SLS?
The MOT on T40 SLS expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T40 SLS done?
T40 SLS was recorded at 107,530 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 6,115 miles a year.
Has T40 SLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SLS has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T40 SLS 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 SLS find?
T40 SLS passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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