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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T545 VUMMOT history

T545 VUM is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 148,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
148,409 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T545 VUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T545 VUM was last recorded at 148,409 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 2,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2021: 135,817 miles, lower than 153,144 miles on 16 Jul 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
146,143 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,266 miles
Average per year
3,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,409 miles
  • 2025 – 146,143 miles
  • 2024 – 143,314 miles
  • 2023 – 140,257 miles
  • 2022 – 138,428 miles
  • 2021 – 135,817 miles
  • 2020 – 153,144 miles
  • 2019 – 131,694 miles
  • 2018 – 130,773 miles
  • 2017 – 130,166 miles
  • 2016 – 128,436 miles
  • 2015 – 125,230 miles
  • 2014 – 123,591 miles
  • 2013 – 121,141 miles
  • 2012 – 119,494 miles
  • 2011 – 117,708 miles
  • 2010 – 115,819 miles
  • 2009 – 112,613 miles
  • 2008 – 104,170 miles
  • 2007 – 94,021 miles
  • 2006 – 85,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,409 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise Handbrake stiff in operation but is acceptable
  • AdvisoryAdvise Oil leak

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,409 miles (+2,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    148,409 miles
    Test number
    792278634547
    • AdvisoryAdvise Handbrake stiff in operation but is acceptable
    • AdvisoryAdvise Oil leak
  2. Pass146,143 miles (+2,829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,143 miles
    Test number
    340996106242
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass143,314 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    143,314 miles
    Test number
    305149980306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,257 miles (+1,829)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,257 miles
    Test number
    812850464967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass138,428 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    138,428 miles
    Test number
    249881428659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  6. Fail138,428 miles (+2,611)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,428 miles
    Test number
    453872667491
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass135,817 miles (-17,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    135,817 miles
    Test number
    592117379679
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass153,144 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    153,144 miles
    Test number
    957258001191
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail153,144 miles (+21,450)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,144 miles
    Test number
    560470320074
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass131,694 miles (+921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,694 miles
    Test number
    784214673914
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass130,773 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,773 miles
    Test number
    497063621860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,166 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    130,166 miles
    Test number
    863237700411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,436 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,436 miles
    Test number
    196314129981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel buckled
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel buckled
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail128,433 miles (+3,203)3 failures1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,433 miles
    Test number
    166417417506
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel buckled
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel buckled
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass125,230 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    125,230 miles
    Test number
    358877575038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail125,219 miles (+1,628)1 dangerous3 failures8 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,219 miles
    Test number
    787105365022
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHand brake cable outers broken
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteRear suspension components corroded
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow at front
  17. Pass123,591 miles (+2,450)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    123,591 miles
    Test number
    987079924081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTested in wet conditions
    • NoteUnderside corroding
  18. Pass121,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    121,141 miles
    Test number
    759756933011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail121,141 miles (+1,647)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,141 miles
    Test number
    427035433050
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass119,494 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    119,494 miles
    Test number
    178209732494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass117,708 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    117,708 miles
    Test number
    275691541011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass115,819 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    115,819 miles
    Test number
    674461040022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass112,613 miles (+8,443)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    112,613 miles
    Test number
    192148449015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass104,170 miles (+10,149)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    104,170 miles
    Test number
    194558928472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass94,021 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    94,021 miles
    Test number
    251267137002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    85,432 miles
    Test number
    783603456055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T545 VUM

Does T545 VUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T545 VUM is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T545 VUM?
The MOT on T545 VUM is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T545 VUM done?
T545 VUM was recorded at 148,409 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,085 miles a year.
Has T545 VUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T545 VUM has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T545 VUM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T545 VUM find?
T545 VUM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: advise handbrake stiff in operation but is acceptable; advise oil leak.

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