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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T547 GROMOT history

T547 GRO is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 147,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
147,305 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 GRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T547 GRO was last recorded at 147,305 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 8,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,774 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,531 miles
Average per year
4,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,305 miles
  • 2025 – 138,774 miles
  • 2024 – 127,162 miles
  • 2023 – 127,146 miles
  • 2022 – 126,369 miles
  • 2021 – 124,513 miles
  • 2016 – 123,961 miles
  • 2015 – 115,375 miles
  • 2014 – 107,025 miles
  • 2013 – 95,465 miles
  • 2011 – 89,753 miles
  • 2010 – 85,332 miles
  • 2009 – 78,493 miles
  • 2008 – 75,780 miles
  • 2007 – 63,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront both wheels scrubbing on inner arch on lock to lock
  • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake hose slightly damaged o/s and n/s

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,305 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    147,305 miles
    Test number
    669572676453
    • AdvisoryFront both wheels scrubbing on inner arch on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail147,304 miles (+8,530)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,304 miles
    Test number
    995244995431
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both wheels scrubbing on inner arch on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,774 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,774 miles
    Test number
    339038993155
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail138,774 miles (+11,612)3 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,774 miles
    Test number
    685544465379
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass127,162 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    127,162 miles
    Test number
    954499093314
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,146 miles (+777)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    127,146 miles
    Test number
    890985612585
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass126,369 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    576289428393
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail126,369 miles (+1,856)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    361399489086
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass124,513 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,513 miles
    Test number
    615349471721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail124,513 miles (+552)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,513 miles
    Test number
    229123340976
    • MajorFront Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass123,961 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    123,961 miles
    Test number
    741732003371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts corroded

  12. Fail123,961 miles (+8,586)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,961 miles
    Test number
    719825699194
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts corroded

  13. Pass115,375 miles (+15)10 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    115,375 miles
    Test number
    318645605147
    • NoteBoth front inner wheel rims have slight damage
    • NoteBoth headlamps deteriorated - Pattern just visable
    • NoteBoth rear indicators discoloured
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteNearside front suspension creaking
    • NoteNearside rear chassis leg corroded
    • NoteNearside side repeater discoloured
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to wear indicators
    • NoteOffside rear brake pad becoming worn
    • NoteService lamp illuminated

  14. Fail115,360 miles (+8,335)4 failures10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,360 miles
    Test number
    955934205189
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front inner wheel rims have slight damage
    • NoteBoth headlamps deteriorated - Pattern just visable
    • NoteBoth rear indicators discoloured
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteNearside front suspension creaking
    • NoteNearside rear chassis leg corroded
    • NoteNearside side repeater discoloured
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to wear indicators
    • NoteOffside rear brake pad becoming worn
    • NoteService lamp illuminated

  15. Pass107,025 miles (+11,560)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    107,025 miles
    Test number
    505404404143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass95,465 miles (+5,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    95,465 miles
    Test number
    197536703168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass89,753 miles (+4,421)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,753 miles
    Test number
    468241431177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a slight bulge on inner side wall

  18. Pass85,332 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    313620520132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDriver and passenger front tyres are wearing on inside edges

  19. Fail85,332 miles (+6,839)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    124258410131
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDriver and passenger front tyres are wearing on inside edges

  20. Pass78,493 miles (+2,713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    78,493 miles
    Test number
    991768219112
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass75,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    75,780 miles
    Test number
    303308278093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail75,780 miles (+12,258)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,780 miles
    Test number
    100157778046
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

  23. Pass63,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    63,522 miles
    Test number
    930772877066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail63,522 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,522 miles
    Test number
    393452077004
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T547 GRO

Does T547 GRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T547 GRO is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T547 GRO?
The MOT on T547 GRO is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T547 GRO done?
T547 GRO was recorded at 147,305 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 4,327 miles a year.
Has T547 GRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 GRO has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T547 GRO 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 T547 GRO find?
T547 GRO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 11 advisories: front both wheels scrubbing on inner arch on lock to lock; nearside direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 8 more.

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