Volvo C70
Orange · Petrol · 2001 · 2,319 cc
T55 FWDMOT history
T55 FWD is an orange petrol Volvo C70 first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,153 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 140,153 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,505 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 FWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- C70
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,319 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 FWD was last recorded at 140,153 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 140,153 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,505 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,153 miles
- 2024 – 138,177 miles
- 2023 – 136,928 miles
- 2022 – 136,885 miles
- 2020 – 134,211 miles
- 2018 – 129,795 miles
- 2017 – 124,243 miles
- 2016 – 118,884 miles
- 2015 – 113,199 miles
- 2014 – 106,551 miles
- 2013 – 97,477 miles
- 2012 – 93,591 miles
- 2011 – 86,934 miles
- 2010 – 79,148 miles
- 2009 – 70,713 miles
- 2008 – 59,675 miles
- 2007 – 58,226 miles
- 2006 – 50,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,153 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 140,153 miles
- Test number
- 693725676979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,153 miles (+1,976)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,153 miles
- Test number
- 342978878776
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass138,177 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 138,177 miles
- Test number
- 172610383188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,177 miles (+1,249)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,177 miles
- Test number
- 837653067661
- DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured front mounting plate (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass136,928 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 136,928 miles
- Test number
- 379879680890
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Brake Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail136,885 miles (+13)9 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,885 miles
- Test number
- 474907554399
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle Front Mounting Bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery Terminals Insecure
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust Silencer Replaced With Pipe
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle Front Mounting Bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,872 miles (+2,661)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,872 miles
- Test number
- 821874152468
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition centre exhaust is home made (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass134,211 miles (+4,416)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 134,211 miles
- Test number
- 391582354619
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear disc backplate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear disc backplate deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear near exhaust hanger
Pass129,795 miles (+5,552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 129,795 miles
- Test number
- 755025232135
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass124,243 miles (+5,359)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 124,243 miles
- Test number
- 711876538950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,884 miles (+5,685)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 118,884 miles
- Test number
- 969574028312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner facing sidewall cracked/deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass113,199 miles (+6,648)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 113,199 miles
- Test number
- 606726535260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,551 miles (+9,074)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 106,551 miles
- Test number
- 128950844221
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 97,477 miles
- Test number
- 365407923454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,477 miles (+3,886)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,477 miles
- Test number
- 177966023205
- 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)
Pass93,591 miles (+6,657)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 93,591 miles
- Test number
- 189516572293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,934 miles (+7,786)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 86,934 miles
- Test number
- 689675101399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,148 miles5 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,148 miles
- Test number
- 474802100480
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls
Pass79,148 miles (+8,435)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 79,148 miles
- Test number
- 572842900360
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls
Pass70,713 miles (+11,038)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 70,713 miles
- Test number
- 513547909340
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass59,675 miles (+1,449)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 59,675 miles
- Test number
- 652646358294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,226 miles (+7,733)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 58,226 miles
- Test number
- 974053847218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,493 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 50,493 miles
- Test number
- 551431096002
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres on 2mm
Questions about T55 FWD
- Does T55 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 FWD is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 FWD?
- The MOT on T55 FWD is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 FWD done?
- T55 FWD was recorded at 140,153 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,505 miles a year.
- Has T55 FWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 FWD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 FWD 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 T55 FWD find?
- T55 FWD passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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