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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T530 EFJMOT history

T530 EFJ is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 139,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
139,058 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T530 EFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T530 EFJ was last recorded at 139,058 miles on 18 May 2026, 757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,301 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
757 miles
Average per year
2,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,058 miles
  • 2025 – 138,301 miles
  • 2024 – 137,048 miles
  • 2023 – 136,213 miles
  • 2022 – 135,569 miles
  • 2021 – 134,922 miles
  • 2020 – 134,114 miles
  • 2019 – 133,012 miles
  • 2018 – 131,697 miles
  • 2017 – 130,472 miles
  • 2016 – 128,565 miles
  • 2015 – 127,001 miles
  • 2014 – 125,526 miles
  • 2013 – 121,254 miles
  • 2012 – 118,409 miles
  • 2011 – 116,233 miles
  • 2010 – 111,787 miles
  • 2009 – 104,675 miles
  • 2008 – 96,207 miles
  • 2007 – 87,215 miles
  • 2006 – 79,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,058 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,058 miles (+757)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    139,058 miles
    Test number
    145854588466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass138,301 miles (+1,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    138,301 miles
    Test number
    572916534523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass137,048 miles (+835)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    137,048 miles
    Test number
    621340679095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,213 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,213 miles
    Test number
    148584892928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,212 miles (+643)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,212 miles
    Test number
    515585677713
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass135,569 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    135,569 miles
    Test number
    272028526442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,922 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    134,922 miles
    Test number
    238511541086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail134,920 miles (+806)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,920 miles
    Test number
    484283340703
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass134,114 miles (+1,102)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    134,114 miles
    Test number
    340052829487
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass133,012 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    133,012 miles
    Test number
    481632080428
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail133,012 miles (+1,315)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,012 miles
    Test number
    575462190997
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass131,697 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    131,697 miles
    Test number
    651928123047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail131,697 miles (+1,225)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,697 miles
    Test number
    969394466574
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour Both Front (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass130,472 miles (+1,907)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,472 miles
    Test number
    204047997396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass128,565 miles (+1,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    128,565 miles
    Test number
    459988140479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass127,001 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    127,001 miles
    Test number
    738102035122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,526 miles (+22)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    125,526 miles
    Test number
    705844454142
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail125,504 miles (+4,250)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,504 miles
    Test number
    445153454175
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail121,254 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,254 miles
    Test number
    256897913169
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass121,254 miles (+2,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    121,254 miles
    Test number
    708987813113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass118,409 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    118,409 miles
    Test number
    205690532499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear Exhaust Hanger Corroded

  22. Fail118,409 miles (+2,176)4 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,409 miles
    Test number
    547399122161
    • FailureCentre Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEML And Service Light On
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear Exhaust Hanger Corroded

  23. Pass116,233 miles (+4,446)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    116,233 miles
    Test number
    635958531146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting corroded

  24. Pass111,787 miles (+7,112)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    111,787 miles
    Test number
    943023130113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass104,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    104,675 miles
    Test number
    282169239417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail104,675 miles (+8,468)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,675 miles
    Test number
    643005439121
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass96,207 miles (+8,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    673093718190
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail87,215 miles7 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,215 miles
    Test number
    293227407187
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  29. Pass87,215 miles (+8,101)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    87,215 miles
    Test number
    702797807120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass79,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    79,114 miles
    Test number
    213152206486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T530 EFJ

Does T530 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T530 EFJ is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T530 EFJ?
The MOT on T530 EFJ is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T530 EFJ done?
T530 EFJ was recorded at 139,058 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,983 miles a year.
Has T530 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T530 EFJ has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T530 EFJ 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 T530 EFJ find?
T530 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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