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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,435 cc

T70 GKSMOT history

T70 GKS is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
100,844 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 GKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 GKS was last recorded at 100,844 miles on 7 May 2026, 9,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,413 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,431 miles
Average per year
5,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,844 miles
  • 2025 – 91,413 miles
  • 2024 – 82,500 miles
  • 2023 – 75,431 miles
  • 2022 – 67,459 miles
  • 2021 – 65,052 miles
  • 2019 – 63,947 miles
  • 2018 – 56,836 miles
  • 2017 – 45,373 miles
  • 2016 – 36,331 miles
  • 2015 – 28,225 miles
  • 2014 – 20,262 miles
  • 2013 – 16,308 miles
  • 2011 – 10,133 miles
  • 2010 – 6,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,844 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush on rear of suspension arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear edge perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,844 miles (+9,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,844 miles
    Test number
    260810069510
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass91,413 miles (+152)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    550457406642
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail91,261 miles (+8,761)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,261 miles
    Test number
    624553445635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs and outer pad worn metal to metal on outer disc face (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass82,500 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,500 miles
    Test number
    403884819421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under car

  5. Fail82,500 miles (+7,069)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,500 miles
    Test number
    143549086879
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under car

  6. Pass75,431 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,431 miles
    Test number
    233200881649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush on rear of suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail75,427 miles (+7,968)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,427 miles
    Test number
    222869423598
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush on rear of suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass67,459 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,459 miles
    Test number
    136750460718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear edge perishing

  9. Fail67,455 miles (+2,403)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,455 miles
    Test number
    603086229273
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 67 (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear edge perishing

  10. Pass65,052 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,052 miles
    Test number
    683658682006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking/perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Fail65,050 miles (+1,103)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    596748979169
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking/perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass63,947 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,947 miles
    Test number
    637851183286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,943 miles (+7,107)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,943 miles
    Test number
    412385647642
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated low reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

  14. Pass56,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,836 miles
    Test number
    699196659105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail56,836 miles (+3,932)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,836 miles
    Test number
    167983030377
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass52,904 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,904 miles
    Test number
    274464929739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer damage to tyre side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail52,904 miles (+7,531)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,904 miles
    Test number
    985235828240
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer damage to tyre side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass45,373 miles (+9,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    298534137583
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge

  19. Pass36,331 miles (+8,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,331 miles
    Test number
    475763432706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass28,225 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,225 miles
    Test number
    185542525056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,224 miles (+7,962)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    365861325056
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass20,262 miles (+3,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,262 miles
    Test number
    209094624064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass16,308 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    16,308 miles
    Test number
    785045723061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,133 miles (+3,419)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    10,133 miles
    Test number
    915951421092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    6,714 miles
    Test number
    150290440058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T70 GKS

Does T70 GKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 GKS is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T70 GKS?
The MOT on T70 GKS is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 GKS done?
T70 GKS was recorded at 100,844 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,797 miles a year.
Has T70 GKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 GKS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T70 GKS 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 GKS find?
T70 GKS passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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