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Volvo XC70

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

T70 GARMOT history

T70 GAR is a red diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
139,276 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 GAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 GAR was last recorded at 139,276 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,907 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,369 miles
Average per year
8,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,276 miles
  • 2024 – 132,907 miles
  • 2023 – 124,255 miles
  • 2022 – 115,547 miles
  • 2021 – 107,867 miles
  • 2020 – 98,783 miles
  • 2019 – 84,055 miles
  • 2018 – 81,955 miles
  • 2017 – 77,476 miles
  • 2016 – 68,794 miles
  • 2015 – 59,421 miles
  • 2014 – 45,037 miles
  • 2013 – 38,227 miles
  • 2012 – 30,487 miles
  • 2011 – 20,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,276 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,276 miles (+6,369)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    139,276 miles
    Test number
    861438796323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    132,907 miles
    Test number
    974671882668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail132,907 miles (+8,652)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,907 miles
    Test number
    307569490384
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass124,255 miles (+8,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,255 miles
    Test number
    246510147482
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass115,547 miles (+7,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    115,547 miles
    Test number
    163807243868
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,867 miles (+9,084)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,867 miles
    Test number
    929988776113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,783 miles
    Test number
    109645010921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,783 miles (+14,728)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,783 miles
    Test number
    492826569645
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass84,055 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,055 miles
    Test number
    698775438661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,955 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    158774481179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,476 miles (+8,682)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    336886810966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    265448724037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,794 miles (+8)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    276466207354
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail68,786 miles (+9,365)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,786 miles
    Test number
    240231463100
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords/steel structure exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside steering gaiter twisted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass59,421 miles (+14,384)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,421 miles
    Test number
    828276245112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,037 miles
    Test number
    577502964173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,037 miles (+6,810)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,037 miles
    Test number
    657161764195
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass38,227 miles (+7,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,227 miles
    Test number
    527329363174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,487 miles (+9,644)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,487 miles
    Test number
    716228812117
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on the inside

  20. Pass20,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,843 miles
    Test number
    566553271095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T70 GAR

Does T70 GAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 GAR is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T70 GAR?
The MOT on T70 GAR is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 GAR done?
T70 GAR was recorded at 139,276 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 8,021 miles a year.
Has T70 GAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 GAR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T70 GAR 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 T70 GAR find?
T70 GAR passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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