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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T681 LCSMOT history

T681 LCS is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2024
Mileage
142,600 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T681 LCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T681 LCS was last recorded at 142,600 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,592 miles · 16 May 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,600 miles
  • 2021 – 130,331 miles
  • 2018 – 120,700 miles
  • 2016 – 113,921 miles
  • 2015 – 109,049 miles
  • 2014 – 108,398 miles
  • 2013 – 108,350 miles
  • 2012 – 105,717 miles
  • 2011 – 101,538 miles
  • 2010 – 98,324 miles
  • 2009 – 94,301 miles
  • 2008 – 89,873 miles
  • 2007 – 86,771 miles
  • 2006 – 82,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,600 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,600 miles (+8)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,600 miles
    Test number
    590337726622
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail142,592 miles (+12,261)1 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,592 miles
    Test number
    982952325254
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps and offside (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass130,331 miles (+9,631)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,331 miles
    Test number
    793416302663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,700 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    120,700 miles
    Test number
    432885519788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,921 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,921 miles
    Test number
    155135350040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,920 miles (+4,871)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,920 miles
    Test number
    509359182527
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  7. Pass109,049 miles (+651)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,049 miles
    Test number
    838174085143
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering arm
  8. Pass108,398 miles (+48)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    108,398 miles
    Test number
    117214234432
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering arm
  9. Fail108,350 miles (+2,633)8 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,350 miles
    Test number
    229441643162
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvice near side head light pattern
  10. Pass105,717 miles10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,717 miles
    Test number
    338550652146
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSrs light is on
  11. Fail105,717 miles (+4,179)3 failures10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,717 miles
    Test number
    258109342422
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSrs light is on
  12. Pass101,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,538 miles
    Test number
    948376841136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,538 miles (+3,214)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,538 miles
    Test number
    255153641460
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvice front and rear brake discs.
    • NoteAdvice off side front anti roll bar link.
  14. Pass98,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,324 miles
    Test number
    192957140149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,324 miles (+4,023)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,324 miles
    Test number
    811056340185
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate.
  16. Pass94,301 miles (+4,428)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    94,301 miles
    Test number
    172448049148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,873 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    483521658112
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass89,873 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    953361358173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,771 miles (+4,156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    86,771 miles
    Test number
    613540157185
    • 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)
  20. Pass82,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    82,615 miles
    Test number
    783866846165
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T681 LCS

Does T681 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T681 LCS expired on 6 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T681 LCS?
The MOT on T681 LCS expired on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T681 LCS done?
T681 LCS was recorded at 142,600 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 3,488 miles a year.
Has T681 LCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T681 LCS has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T681 LCS 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 T681 LCS find?
T681 LCS passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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