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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T588 TCFMOT history

T588 TCF is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 168,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
168,857 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
6,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T588 TCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T588 TCF was last recorded at 168,857 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 2,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,217 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,640 miles
Average per year
6,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,857 miles
  • 2023 – 166,217 miles
  • 2022 – 160,899 miles
  • 2021 – 157,392 miles
  • 2020 – 156,509 miles
  • 2019 – 149,161 miles
  • 2018 – 140,456 miles
  • 2017 – 133,308 miles
  • 2016 – 123,321 miles
  • 2015 – 112,274 miles
  • 2014 – 102,253 miles
  • 2013 – 94,717 miles
  • 2012 – 84,369 miles
  • 2011 – 66,437 miles
  • 2010 – 60,189 miles
  • 2009 – 53,068 miles
  • 2008 – 46,541 miles
  • 2007 – 40,950 miles
  • 2006 – 35,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,857 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

34 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,857 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    168,857 miles
    Test number
    164904540942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail168,857 miles (+2,640)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,857 miles
    Test number
    245337147189
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass166,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    166,217 miles
    Test number
    562949118056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,215 miles (+5,316)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,215 miles
    Test number
    263837877649
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass160,899 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    160,899 miles
    Test number
    416948839859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail160,891 miles (+3,499)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,891 miles
    Test number
    594092420579
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking on offside when engine hot

  7. Pass157,392 miles (+883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,392 miles
    Test number
    433388642553
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass156,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    156,509 miles
    Test number
    722845940656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,508 miles (+7,347)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,508 miles
    Test number
    579952663002
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass149,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,161 miles
    Test number
    990694647480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail149,161 miles (+8,705)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,161 miles
    Test number
    892849879358
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass140,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    140,456 miles
    Test number
    827353275688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail140,456 miles (+7,148)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,456 miles
    Test number
    986430862796
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass133,308 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    133,308 miles
    Test number
    109808605771
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner edge,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBeam benders fitted to headlamps
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear to be wearing low

  15. Fail133,304 miles (+9,983)8 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,304 miles
    Test number
    929394835554
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner edge,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBeam benders fitted to headlamps
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear to be wearing low

  16. Pass123,321 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,321 miles
    Test number
    162166039411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail123,104 miles (+10,830)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,104 miles
    Test number
    710924712430
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass112,274 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    112,274 miles
    Test number
    267254385497
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail112,244 miles (+9,991)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,244 miles
    Test number
    268951085134
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass102,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,253 miles
    Test number
    749155374168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,253 miles (+7,536)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,253 miles
    Test number
    548274974154
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass94,717 miles (+10,348)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,717 miles
    Test number
    277753863433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,369 miles (+17,932)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,369 miles
    Test number
    168522572185
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Fail66,437 miles5 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,437 miles
    Test number
    436963571127
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  25. Pass66,437 miles (+6,248)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,437 miles
    Test number
    855433571113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  26. Pass60,189 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,189 miles
    Test number
    374546870174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Fail60,189 miles (+7,121)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,189 miles
    Test number
    482215870126
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass53,068 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    240712569109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass46,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,541 miles
    Test number
    154524868171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail46,541 miles (+5,591)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,541 miles
    Test number
    314734268107
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  31. Fail40,950 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,950 miles
    Test number
    793856667171
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  32. Pass40,950 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,950 miles
    Test number
    994636467130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass35,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,549 miles
    Test number
    811507166100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail35,549 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,549 miles
    Test number
    930267066144
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T588 TCF

Does T588 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T588 TCF is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T588 TCF?
The MOT on T588 TCF is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T588 TCF done?
T588 TCF was recorded at 168,857 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 6,850 miles a year.
Has T588 TCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T588 TCF has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T588 TCF 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 T588 TCF find?
T588 TCF passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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