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Volvo S70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T439 ARWMOT history

T439 ARW is a red petrol Volvo S70 first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2025
Mileage
83,799 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T439 ARW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T439 ARW was last recorded at 83,799 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 1,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,287 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,512 miles
Average per year
2,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,799 miles
  • 2023 – 82,287 miles
  • 2022 – 80,085 miles
  • 2021 – 78,078 miles
  • 2020 – 76,649 miles
  • 2019 – 72,870 miles
  • 2018 – 69,592 miles
  • 2017 – 66,201 miles
  • 2016 – 61,843 miles
  • 2015 – 56,725 miles
  • 2014 – 52,618 miles
  • 2013 – 49,517 miles
  • 2012 – 47,457 miles
  • 2011 – 45,641 miles
  • 2010 – 43,292 miles
  • 2009 – 40,141 miles
  • 2008 – 38,256 miles
  • 2007 – 36,047 miles
  • 2006 – 33,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,799 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryDampness at power steering reservoirRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,799 miles (+1,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,799 miles
    Test number
    799320694397
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDampness at power steering reservoir

  2. Pass82,287 miles (+2,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    82,287 miles
    Test number
    792665365551
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDampness at power steering reservoir

  3. Pass80,085 miles (+2,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,085 miles
    Test number
    721755678576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,078 miles
    Test number
    657803913132
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail78,078 miles (+1,429)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,078 miles
    Test number
    276617152713
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass76,649 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    181399303502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail76,649 miles (+3,779)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    715980383103
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass72,870 miles (+3,278)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    692428533871
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass69,592 miles (+3,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,592 miles
    Test number
    599726902108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass66,201 miles (+4,358)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    801692255501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass61,843 miles (+5,118)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    341943549002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,725 miles (+4,107)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,725 miles
    Test number
    265895765094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass52,618 miles (+3,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,618 miles
    Test number
    877136854001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass49,517 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,517 miles
    Test number
    725588853085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,457 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,457 miles
    Test number
    159835052011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,641 miles (+2,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,641 miles
    Test number
    729663961009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass43,292 miles (+3,151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,292 miles
    Test number
    734888660000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass40,141 miles (+1,885)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,141 miles
    Test number
    733638759003
    • NoteBoth front inner steering ball joints slightly worn
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  19. Pass38,256 miles (+2,209)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,256 miles
    Test number
    754087568042
    • NoteNearside inner steering ball joint slightly worn
    • NotePower steering hoses at reservoir damp

  20. Pass36,047 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,047 miles
    Test number
    554281267099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,189 miles
    Test number
    543889266081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T439 ARW

Does T439 ARW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T439 ARW expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T439 ARW?
The MOT on T439 ARW expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T439 ARW done?
T439 ARW was recorded at 83,799 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 2,825 miles a year.
Has T439 ARW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T439 ARW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T439 ARW 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 T439 ARW find?
T439 ARW passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); dampness at power steering reservoir.

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