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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T678 PDAMOT history

T678 PDA is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 212,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2024
Mileage
212,026 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T678 PDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T678 PDA was last recorded at 212,026 miles on 25 Jul 2023, 2,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,939 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,087 miles
Average per year
5,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 212,026 miles
  • 2022 – 209,939 miles
  • 2021 – 208,207 miles
  • 2020 – 207,197 miles
  • 2019 – 203,568 miles
  • 2018 – 198,398 miles
  • 2017 – 193,427 miles
  • 2016 – 181,800 miles
  • 2015 – 172,292 miles
  • 2014 – 166,050 miles
  • 2013 – 160,523 miles
  • 2012 – 154,340 miles
  • 2011 – 149,211 miles
  • 2010 – 141,941 miles
  • 2009 – 133,874 miles
  • 2008 – 128,452 miles
  • 2007 – 122,335 miles
  • 2006 – 115,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,026 miles
  • AdvisoryMIL Light on
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,026 miles (+2,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    212,026 miles
    Test number
    370358758293
    • AdvisoryMIL Light on
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass209,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    209,939 miles
    Test number
    772621868764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail209,939 miles (+1,732)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,939 miles
    Test number
    793363182600
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass208,207 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    208,207 miles
    Test number
    847393024592
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  5. Fail208,207 miles (+1,010)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,207 miles
    Test number
    397344971535
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  6. Pass207,197 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    207,197 miles
    Test number
    321281754180
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail207,194 miles (+3,626)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,194 miles
    Test number
    612097089493
    • 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs across braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs across braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass203,568 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    203,568 miles
    Test number
    167900538234
    • 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))

  9. Fail203,566 miles (+5,168)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,566 miles
    Test number
    380605439073
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Pass198,398 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    198,398 miles
    Test number
    236808974050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail198,198 miles (+4,771)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,198 miles
    Test number
    447526458410
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass193,427 miles (+11,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    193,427 miles
    Test number
    648617444882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass181,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    181,800 miles
    Test number
    742511658962
    • AdvisoryEngine idle is rough

  14. Fail181,800 miles (+9,508)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,800 miles
    Test number
    776185875888
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine idle is rough

  15. Pass172,292 miles (+6,242)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    172,292 miles
    Test number
    156449395466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear back plate corried(behind brake disc)

  16. Pass166,050 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    166,050 miles
    Test number
    835746604100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass160,523 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    160,523 miles
    Test number
    816581803130
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteENGINE LIGHT ON.
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail160,523 miles (+6,183)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,523 miles
    Test number
    945301703130
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteENGINE LIGHT ON.
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass154,340 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    154,340 miles
    Test number
    165326212138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  20. Fail154,339 miles (+5,128)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,339 miles
    Test number
    528246012174
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  21. Pass149,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    149,211 miles
    Test number
    107026211130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail149,211 miles (+7,270)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,211 miles
    Test number
    508966811165
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteIDLING ROUGH,NSR DISC CORRODED

  23. Pass141,941 miles (+380)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    141,941 miles
    Test number
    212030120412
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  24. Fail141,561 miles (+7,687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,561 miles
    Test number
    133567190401
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

  25. Pass133,874 miles (+5,422)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    133,874 miles
    Test number
    822057719146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass128,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    128,452 miles
    Test number
    143146318148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail128,452 miles (+6,117)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,452 miles
    Test number
    162024718133
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass122,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    122,335 miles
    Test number
    221593297046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail122,335 miles (+7,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,335 miles
    Test number
    232662697016
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  30. Pass115,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    115,280 miles
    Test number
    274407416140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T678 PDA

Does T678 PDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T678 PDA expired on 17 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T678 PDA?
The MOT on T678 PDA expired on 17 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T678 PDA done?
T678 PDA was recorded at 212,026 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2023, an average of 5,609 miles a year.
Has T678 PDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T678 PDA has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T678 PDA 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 T678 PDA find?
T678 PDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: mil light on; rear coil spring corroded.

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