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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

T5 AFJMOT history

T5 AFJ is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 5 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 169,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,942 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 AFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 AFJ was last recorded at 169,942 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,989 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
4,953 miles
Average per year
8,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,942 miles
  • 2021 – 164,989 miles
  • 2020 – 156,324 miles
  • 2019 – 143,267 miles
  • 2018 – 133,205 miles
  • 2016 – 116,942 miles
  • 2015 – 96,871 miles
  • 2014 – 85,215 miles
  • 2013 – 74,230 miles
  • 2012 – 56,675 miles
  • 2011 – 37,879 miles
  • 2010 – 25,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,942 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear heatshield loose
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,942 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,942 miles
    Test number
    879156634155
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heatshield loose
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

  2. Fail169,942 miles (+4,953)2 dangerous5 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,942 miles
    Test number
    368500344977
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heatshield loose
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

  3. Pass164,989 miles (+122)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    164,989 miles
    Test number
    518886643977
    • MinorNearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  4. Fail164,867 miles (+8,543)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,867 miles
    Test number
    955369640465
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  5. Pass156,324 miles (+11)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    156,324 miles
    Test number
    266885818509
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked and has slight condensation inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  6. Fail156,313 miles (+13,046)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,313 miles
    Test number
    385580657900
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked and has slight condensation inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  7. Pass143,267 miles (+10,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,267 miles
    Test number
    400352952631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,205 miles (+16,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,205 miles
    Test number
    126873890815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass116,942 miles (+7,747)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    116,942 miles
    Test number
    256908182634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,195 miles (+12,324)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    109,195 miles
    Test number
    873436324419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,871 miles
    Test number
    525356205162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,871 miles (+11,656)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,871 miles
    Test number
    887955905176
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

  13. Pass85,215 miles (+10,985)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,215 miles
    Test number
    149654514182
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs and pads wearing
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall has a cut

  14. Pass74,230 miles (+17,555)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    916025403198
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape

  15. Pass56,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,675 miles
    Test number
    286752102135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,675 miles (+18,796)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,675 miles
    Test number
    326862902114
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass37,879 miles (+12,728)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,879 miles
    Test number
    645436611150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,151 miles
    Test number
    911856240000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 AFJ

Does T5 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 AFJ is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 AFJ?
The MOT on T5 AFJ is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 AFJ done?
T5 AFJ was recorded at 169,942 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 8,728 miles a year.
Has T5 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 AFJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 AFJ 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 T5 AFJ find?
T5 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 8 more.

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