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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

T530 RFLMOT history

T530 RFL is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2026
Mileage
160,009 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T530 RFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T530 RFL was last recorded at 160,009 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 6,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,083 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,926 miles
Average per year
6,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,009 miles
  • 2024 – 153,083 miles
  • 2023 – 143,571 miles
  • 2022 – 131,591 miles
  • 2021 – 121,496 miles
  • 2020 – 115,212 miles
  • 2019 – 109,316 miles
  • 2018 – 104,706 miles
  • 2017 – 99,865 miles
  • 2016 – 97,247 miles
  • 2015 – 94,299 miles
  • 2014 – 91,537 miles
  • 2013 – 87,720 miles
  • 2012 – 85,594 miles
  • 2011 – 82,886 miles
  • 2010 – 74,145 miles
  • 2009 – 63,633 miles
  • 2008 – 46,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,009 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Handbrake only just met minimum requirement 16%

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.

  • Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,009 miles (+6,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,009 miles
    Test number
    577121362303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Handbrake only just met minimum requirement 16%

  2. Pass153,083 miles (+9,512)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    153,083 miles
    Test number
    439162507274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,571 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,571 miles
    Test number
    688314113847
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail143,571 miles (+11,980)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,571 miles
    Test number
    589491235226
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass131,591 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    131,591 miles
    Test number
    423426189771
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail131,591 miles (+10,095)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,591 miles
    Test number
    907970083128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass121,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,496 miles
    Test number
    819976933845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,495 miles (+6,283)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,495 miles
    Test number
    355580308317
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass115,212 miles (+5,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,212 miles
    Test number
    822574750675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass109,316 miles (+4,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,316 miles
    Test number
    119568054469
    • Advisory225/45/1791y pirelli p6000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  11. Pass104,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,706 miles
    Test number
    240898609918
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  12. Fail104,706 miles (+4,841)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,706 miles
    Test number
    803692774163
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corrodeing on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads starting to wear thin

  13. Pass99,865 miles (+2,618)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,865 miles
    Test number
    445685155528
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corrodeing

  14. Pass97,247 miles (+2,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,247 miles
    Test number
    444556465542
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNo tow ball fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside front flexi brake hose slightly twisted

  15. Pass94,299 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    159004455401
    • 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)
    • Note225/45/17/91y p6000
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to corrode
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

  16. Fail94,299 miles (+2,762)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    606404955058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • Note225/45/17/91y p6000
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to corrode
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

  17. Pass91,537 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,537 miles
    Test number
    159181744477
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteFront brake discs corrodeing
    • NoteOffside front flexi brake hose slightly twisted

  18. Fail91,537 miles (+3,817)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,537 miles
    Test number
    759011944019
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteFront brake discs corrodeing
    • NoteOffside front flexi brake hose slightly twisted

  19. Pass87,720 miles (+2,126)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,720 miles
    Test number
    795352153075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteFront brake discs corrodeing on inner surfaces

  20. Pass85,594 miles (+2,708)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,594 miles
    Test number
    795402962075
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteOffside front flexi brake hose slightly twisted
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded

  21. Pass82,886 miles (+8,741)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,886 miles
    Test number
    988937731142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front flexi brake hose slightly twisted
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to 3mm in center of tread
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  22. Pass74,145 miles (+10,512)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    74,145 miles
    Test number
    160831960426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    162304569088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail63,633 miles (+16,833)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    394654569018
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,800 miles
    Test number
    572087258077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T530 RFL

Does T530 RFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T530 RFL expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T530 RFL?
The MOT on T530 RFL expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T530 RFL done?
T530 RFL was recorded at 160,009 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
Has T530 RFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T530 RFL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T530 RFL 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 RFL find?
T530 RFL passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear handbrake only just met minimum requirement 16%.

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