
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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryAdvise Handbrake stiff in operation but is acceptable
- AdvisoryAdvise Oil leak
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.
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
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))
Pass143,314 miles (+3,057)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 143,314 miles
- Test number
- 305149980306
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass130,773 miles (+607)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 130,773 miles
- Test number
- 497063621860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,166 miles (+1,730)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 130,166 miles
- Test number
- 863237700411
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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)
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
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
Pass121,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 121,141 miles
- Test number
- 759756933011
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass119,494 miles (+1,786)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 119,494 miles
- Test number
- 178209732494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,708 miles (+1,889)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 117,708 miles
- Test number
- 275691541011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,819 miles (+3,206)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 115,819 miles
- Test number
- 674461040022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,613 miles (+8,443)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 112,613 miles
- Test number
- 192148449015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,170 miles (+10,149)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 104,170 miles
- Test number
- 194558928472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,021 miles (+8,589)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 94,021 miles
- Test number
- 251267137002
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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