
Volvo V70
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc
T434 VAXMOT history
T434 VAX is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 105,551 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,177 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T434 VAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T434 VAX was last recorded at 105,551 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 105,543 miles · 26 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,177 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,551 miles
- 2025 – 102,143 miles
- 2024 – 97,166 miles
- 2023 – 90,232 miles
- 2022 – 80,986 miles
- 2021 – 75,413 miles
- 2020 – 75,089 miles
- 2017 – 64,524 miles
- 2015 – 63,924 miles
- 2014 – 63,002 miles
- 2013 – 62,227 miles
- 2012 – 60,401 miles
- 2011 – 58,986 miles
- 2010 – 57,524 miles
- 2009 – 54,630 miles
- 2008 – 52,866 miles
- 2007 – 48,733 miles
- 2006 – 40,719 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34%
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,551 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 105,551 miles
- Test number
- 523248432713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail105,543 miles (+3,400)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,543 miles
- Test number
- 469104384232
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass102,143 miles (+4,977)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 102,143 miles
- Test number
- 160053055405
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both Fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Rear Shocker Lower Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,166 miles (+6,934)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 97,166 miles
- Test number
- 692910687897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,232 miles (+9,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,232 miles
- Test number
- 890470208943
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Rears (4.4.3 (a))
Pass80,986 miles (+43)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 80,986 miles
- Test number
- 613809681347
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,943 miles (+5,530)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,943 miles
- Test number
- 228234081114
- MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,413 miles (+324)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 75,413 miles
- Test number
- 608391216103
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Narrow end of gaiter torn (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple light scratches across swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush cracking (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush cracking (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail75,089 miles (+10,565)8 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,089 miles
- Test number
- 998461534803
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmmissions not checked due to idle issues
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes weak
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak around manifold area
Pass64,524 miles (+600)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 64,524 miles
- Test number
- 611689418004
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to all of underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded
Pass63,924 miles (+922)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 63,924 miles
- Test number
- 785774115010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,002 miles (+775)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 63,002 miles
- Test number
- 185624514071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,227 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 62,227 miles
- Test number
- 938842023009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,401 miles (+1,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,401 miles
- Test number
- 976689912087
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass58,986 miles (+1,462)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 58,986 miles
- Test number
- 495939311051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass57,524 miles (+2,894)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 57,524 miles
- Test number
- 394210220012
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,630 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 54,630 miles
- Test number
- 120496619024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail54,612 miles (+1,746)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,612 miles
- Test number
- 360276519010
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass52,866 miles (+4,133)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 52,866 miles
- Test number
- 594961938037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 48,733 miles
- Test number
- 302134227000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,733 miles (+8,014)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,733 miles
- Test number
- 232374427099
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass40,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 40,719 miles
- Test number
- 704222536018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T434 VAX
- Does T434 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T434 VAX is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T434 VAX?
- The MOT on T434 VAX is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T434 VAX done?
- T434 VAX was recorded at 105,551 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 3,177 miles a year.
- Has T434 VAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T434 VAX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T434 VAX 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 T434 VAX find?
- T434 VAX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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