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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T43 RYAMOT history

T43 RYA is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 182,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
182,686 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T43 RYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T43 RYA was last recorded at 182,686 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 2,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,271 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,415 miles
Average per year
4,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,686 miles
  • 2024 – 180,271 miles
  • 2023 – 177,734 miles
  • 2022 – 175,367 miles
  • 2021 – 173,320 miles
  • 2020 – 170,786 miles
  • 2019 – 166,774 miles
  • 2018 – 163,488 miles
  • 2017 – 160,653 miles
  • 2016 – 156,711 miles
  • 2015 – 152,465 miles
  • 2014 – 148,695 miles
  • 2013 – 144,565 miles
  • 2012 – 139,463 miles
  • 2011 – 133,155 miles
  • 2010 – 128,074 miles
  • 2009 – 123,593 miles
  • 2008 – 118,169 miles
  • 2007 – 110,801 miles
  • 2006 – 98,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,686 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear axle brackets rusty
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Brake Disc's

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,686 miles (+2,415)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    182,686 miles
    Test number
    492282953280
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle brackets rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass180,271 miles (+2,537)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    180,271 miles
    Test number
    967372743343
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass177,734 miles (+2,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    177,734 miles
    Test number
    731753184432
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass175,367 miles (+2,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    175,367 miles
    Test number
    357430793074
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass173,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    173,320 miles
    Test number
    945601374838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail173,320 miles (+2,534)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,320 miles
    Test number
    539536677081
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass170,786 miles (+4,012)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,786 miles
    Test number
    229839905717
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass166,774 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    166,774 miles
    Test number
    332778818250
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Brake Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail166,771 miles (+3,283)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,771 miles
    Test number
    359503106259
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Brake Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass163,488 miles (+2,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    163,488 miles
    Test number
    496865002213
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass160,653 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    160,653 miles
    Test number
    442621040272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass156,711 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    156,711 miles
    Test number
    707717922974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass152,465 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    152,465 miles
    Test number
    165027045194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass148,695 miles (+4,130)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,695 miles
    Test number
    356338364184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass144,565 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    144,565 miles
    Test number
    147290853195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass139,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    139,463 miles
    Test number
    349310152107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail139,463 miles (+6,308)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,463 miles
    Test number
    466330852173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass133,155 miles (+5,081)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    133,155 miles
    Test number
    696013971161
    • NoteN/s/f abs sensor wire rubbing on roll bar link

  19. Pass128,074 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    128,074 miles
    Test number
    674782570118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail128,016 miles (+4,423)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,016 miles
    Test number
    562467460130
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass123,593 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    123,593 miles
    Test number
    731469269144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass118,169 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    118,169 miles
    Test number
    454935958110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass110,801 miles (+12,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    110,801 miles
    Test number
    980804667101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass98,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    500841476164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail98,460 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    310110276157
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T43 RYA

Does T43 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T43 RYA is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T43 RYA?
The MOT on T43 RYA is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T43 RYA done?
T43 RYA was recorded at 182,686 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,333 miles a year.
Has T43 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T43 RYA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T43 RYA 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 T43 RYA find?
T43 RYA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; both rear axle brackets rusty, and 4 more.

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