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Volvo C70

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

T500 AKOMOT history

T500 AKO is a grey petrol Volvo C70 first used on 2 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
157,003 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 AKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 AKO was last recorded at 157,003 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 5,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,967 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,036 miles
Average per year
7,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,003 miles
  • 2025 – 151,967 miles
  • 2023 – 143,164 miles
  • 2022 – 140,390 miles
  • 2021 – 133,650 miles
  • 2020 – 130,192 miles
  • 2019 – 111,741 miles
  • 2018 – 97,959 miles
  • 2017 – 94,795 miles
  • 2016 – 86,281 miles
  • 2015 – 78,270 miles
  • 2014 – 68,826 miles
  • 2013 – 57,833 miles
  • 2011 – 44,115 miles
  • 2010 – 38,051 miles
  • 2009 – 27,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,003 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,003 miles (+5,036)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    157,003 miles
    Test number
    191996616556
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass151,967 miles (+8,803)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,967 miles
    Test number
    467097237933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,164 miles (+2,774)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,164 miles
    Test number
    467266492374
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass140,390 miles (+6,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,390 miles
    Test number
    512891158723
    • 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))
  5. Pass133,650 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,650 miles
    Test number
    701301122360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,192 miles (+18,451)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,192 miles
    Test number
    164567418219
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,741 miles (+290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,741 miles
    Test number
    183159645231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail111,451 miles (+13,492)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,451 miles
    Test number
    863299247800
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords/wires inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords/wires inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake insecure caliper spring clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass97,959 miles (+3,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,959 miles
    Test number
    807474299628
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  10. Pass94,795 miles (+8,514)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,795 miles
    Test number
    412771307585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear wheel bearing noisey
  11. Pass86,281 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    535254055048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged securement (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre nail
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  12. Fail86,281 miles (+8,011)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    633776382975
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged securement (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre nail
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  13. Pass78,270 miles (+93)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    207578515435
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail78,177 miles (+9,351)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,177 miles
    Test number
    137773315102
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass68,826 miles (+60)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,826 miles
    Test number
    217584214448
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail68,766 miles (+10,933)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,766 miles
    Test number
    187342314111
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass57,833 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,833 miles
    Test number
    517019413137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail57,782 miles (+13,667)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,782 miles
    Test number
    919982313179
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,115 miles (+6,064)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,115 miles
    Test number
    196487331314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,051 miles (+10,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,051 miles
    Test number
    981852440399
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail27,957 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,957 miles
    Test number
    203574639337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass27,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,957 miles
    Test number
    682474139310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 AKO

Does T500 AKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 AKO is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 AKO?
The MOT on T500 AKO is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 AKO done?
T500 AKO was recorded at 157,003 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 7,760 miles a year.
Has T500 AKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 AKO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on T500 AKO 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 T500 AKO find?
T500 AKO passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes has play; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s cracking; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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