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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T685 VVXMOT history

T685 VVX is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 148,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
148,239 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T685 VVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T685 VVX was last recorded at 148,239 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 1,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,502 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,737 miles
Average per year
3,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,239 miles
  • 2024 – 146,502 miles
  • 2023 – 144,544 miles
  • 2022 – 142,785 miles
  • 2021 – 140,767 miles
  • 2020 – 138,444 miles
  • 2019 – 136,173 miles
  • 2018 – 133,442 miles
  • 2017 – 130,506 miles
  • 2016 – 127,637 miles
  • 2015 – 123,738 miles
  • 2014 – 120,329 miles
  • 2013 – 117,046 miles
  • 2012 – 113,746 miles
  • 2011 – 110,733 miles
  • 2010 – 107,637 miles
  • 2009 – 104,239 miles
  • 2008 – 98,708 miles
  • 2007 – 93,212 miles
  • 2006 – 86,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,239 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,239 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    148,239 miles
    Test number
    218687723796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    146,502 miles
    Test number
    612795372624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail146,502 miles (+1,958)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,502 miles
    Test number
    775138621390
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass144,544 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    144,544 miles
    Test number
    798427376829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,785 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    142,785 miles
    Test number
    885250005223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,767 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,767 miles
    Test number
    761358350222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,444 miles (+2,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    138,444 miles
    Test number
    936127925145
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass136,173 miles (+2,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,173 miles
    Test number
    496076000918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass133,442 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,442 miles
    Test number
    238810929536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail133,442 miles (+2,936)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,442 miles
    Test number
    832839703191
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass130,506 miles (+2,869)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    130,506 miles
    Test number
    555884982727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass127,637 miles (+3,899)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,637 miles
    Test number
    768699238684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOsr ansr tyres tread wearing uneven

  13. Pass123,738 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,738 miles
    Test number
    326819305227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,329 miles (+3,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    120,329 miles
    Test number
    548078214270
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass117,046 miles (+3,300)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    117,046 miles
    Test number
    728620313260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    113,746 miles
    Test number
    915702212247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail113,746 miles (+3,013)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,746 miles
    Test number
    268932412201
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass110,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    110,733 miles
    Test number
    209827501286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail110,733 miles (+3,096)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,733 miles
    Test number
    129637601210
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Pass107,637 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    664297210287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brakes 27% imbalance

  21. Fail107,637 miles (+3,398)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    120865410278
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brakes 27% imbalance

  22. Pass104,239 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    104,239 miles
    Test number
    633057719201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,708 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    98,708 miles
    Test number
    460793418208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass93,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    93,212 miles
    Test number
    153451527227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail93,212 miles (+6,354)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,212 miles
    Test number
    740560227205
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  26. Pass86,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    86,858 miles
    Test number
    203105816266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail86,858 miles4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,858 miles
    Test number
    322084416282
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T685 VVX

Does T685 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T685 VVX expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T685 VVX?
The MOT on T685 VVX expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T685 VVX done?
T685 VVX was recorded at 148,239 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 3,233 miles a year.
Has T685 VVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T685 VVX has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T685 VVX 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 T685 VVX find?
T685 VVX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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