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Volvo V70

White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T5 VFUMOT history

T5 VFU is a white petrol Volvo V70 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 206,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
206,997 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VFU was last recorded at 206,997 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,948 miles · 5 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
6,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,997 miles
  • 2025 – 205,280 miles
  • 2024 – 203,253 miles
  • 2022 – 198,164 miles
  • 2019 – 198,090 miles
  • 2018 – 187,936 miles
  • 2017 – 172,622 miles
  • 2016 – 155,467 miles
  • 2015 – 134,428 miles
  • 2014 – 116,877 miles
  • 2013 – 97,854 miles
  • 2008 – 97,589 miles
  • 2007 – 87,794 miles
  • 2006 – 78,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,997 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive around power steering pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank protection cover corroded.
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,997 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    206,997 miles
    Test number
    292429471411
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive around power steering pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank protection cover corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail206,948 miles (+203)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,948 miles
    Test number
    339428738810
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail206,745 miles (+1,465)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,745 miles
    Test number
    282387949712
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank protection cowling cover corroded

  4. Pass205,280 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    205,280 miles
    Test number
    931349150603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass203,253 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    203,253 miles
    Test number
    587287903881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail203,253 miles (+5,089)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,253 miles
    Test number
    821129246302
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass198,164 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    198,164 miles
    Test number
    711915226651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass198,090 miles (+10,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    198,090 miles
    Test number
    681775935883
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass187,936 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    187,936 miles
    Test number
    246094210101
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail187,936 miles (+15,314)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,936 miles
    Test number
    316032433461
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible rear (0.1 (b))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass172,622 miles (+17,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    172,622 miles
    Test number
    612760289953
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass155,467 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    155,467 miles
    Test number
    469051718322
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s/r outer (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f inner steering rack arm

  13. Fail155,467 miles (+21,039)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,467 miles
    Test number
    709693933096
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s/r outer (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f inner steering rack arm

  14. Pass134,428 miles (+17,551)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    134,428 miles
    Test number
    948387615241
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass116,877 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    116,877 miles
    Test number
    497483934252
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail116,877 miles (+19,023)2 failures4 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,877 miles
    Test number
    876613434219
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass97,854 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    97,854 miles
    Test number
    399589833485
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail97,853 miles (+264)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,853 miles
    Test number
    267735133276
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass97,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,589 miles
    Test number
    981958848291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail97,589 miles (+9,795)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,589 miles
    Test number
    974715448236
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass87,794 miles (+8,961)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    87,794 miles
    Test number
    370113047253
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass78,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    78,833 miles
    Test number
    924283046222
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 VFU

Does T5 VFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VFU is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VFU?
The MOT on T5 VFU is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VFU done?
T5 VFU was recorded at 206,997 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 6,476 miles a year.
Has T5 VFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VFU has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VFU 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 VFU find?
T5 VFU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides; front hydraulic leak, but not excessive around power steering pipe area; rear fuel tank protection cover corroded., and 1 more.

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