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Volvo S70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T550 ARWMOT history

T550 ARW is a green petrol Volvo S70 first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,011 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T550 ARW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T550 ARW was last recorded at 94,011 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,774 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,237 miles
Average per year
1,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,011 miles
  • 2025 – 89,774 miles
  • 2024 – 89,266 miles
  • 2023 – 88,439 miles
  • 2022 – 87,621 miles
  • 2021 – 86,624 miles
  • 2020 – 85,467 miles
  • 2019 – 84,045 miles
  • 2018 – 82,591 miles
  • 2017 – 81,300 miles
  • 2016 – 79,034 miles
  • 2015 – 77,344 miles
  • 2014 – 75,786 miles
  • 2013 – 74,150 miles
  • 2012 – 72,299 miles
  • 2011 – 70,591 miles
  • 2010 – 68,399 miles
  • 2009 – 65,816 miles
  • 2008 – 62,865 miles
  • 2007 – 60,731 miles
  • 2006 – 58,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,011 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,011 miles (+4,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,011 miles
    Test number
    306603436009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass89,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    89,774 miles
    Test number
    952558361358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail89,774 miles (+64)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,774 miles
    Test number
    783723532758
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both O/Side and N/Side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail89,710 miles (+444)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,710 miles
    Test number
    742027384384
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass89,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,266 miles
    Test number
    915190209439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,266 miles (+827)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,266 miles
    Test number
    611991251603
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure In tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass88,439 miles (+818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    196299599335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass87,621 miles (+997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,621 miles
    Test number
    291632100514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass86,624 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,624 miles
    Test number
    173006934667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    519490743783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,467 miles (+1,422)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    999668174715
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass84,045 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,045 miles
    Test number
    595071300693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass82,591 miles (+1,291)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,591 miles
    Test number
    886025351422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,300 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,300 miles
    Test number
    216343218875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,034 miles (+1,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,034 miles
    Test number
    688364379002
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre sidewall damaged but no cords or structure exposed at time of test
    • 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)

  16. Pass77,344 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,344 miles
    Test number
    129503465098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,786 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,786 miles
    Test number
    938373164017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,150 miles (+1,851)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    829408753033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe deteriorated
    • NoteO/S/R tyre sidewall starting to perish

  19. Pass72,299 miles (+1,708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,299 miles
    Test number
    747065962017
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe section deteriorated

  20. Fail70,591 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,591 miles
    Test number
    375761561070
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass70,591 miles (+2,192)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,591 miles
    Test number
    927391061091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,399 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,399 miles
    Test number
    402733650008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,816 miles (+2,951)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,816 miles
    Test number
    602672069019
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass62,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,865 miles
    Test number
    693941458012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,865 miles (+2,134)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,865 miles
    Test number
    544391558008
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass60,731 miles (+1,991)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    60,731 miles
    Test number
    843124267065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,740 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    58,740 miles
    Test number
    792008956026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about T550 ARW

Does T550 ARW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T550 ARW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T550 ARW?
The MOT on T550 ARW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T550 ARW done?
T550 ARW was recorded at 94,011 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 1,759 miles a year.
Has T550 ARW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T550 ARW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T550 ARW 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 T550 ARW find?
T550 ARW passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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