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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T738 LHKMOT history

T738 LHK is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
164,715 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T738 LHK
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
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T738 LHK was last recorded at 164,715 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,385 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,330 miles
Average per year
5,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,715 miles
  • 2025 – 162,385 miles
  • 2024 – 156,518 miles
  • 2023 – 151,141 miles
  • 2022 – 149,621 miles
  • 2021 – 147,211 miles
  • 2020 – 145,441 miles
  • 2019 – 142,926 miles
  • 2018 – 137,906 miles
  • 2017 – 133,766 miles
  • 2016 – 129,406 miles
  • 2015 – 125,578 miles
  • 2014 – 121,301 miles
  • 2013 – 114,570 miles
  • 2012 – 108,383 miles
  • 2011 – 100,748 miles
  • 2010 – 91,744 miles
  • 2009 – 82,683 miles
  • 2008 – 75,055 miles
  • 2007 – 66,882 miles
  • 2006 – 58,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,715 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight projected beam image is weak
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlight projected beam image is weak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,715 miles (+2,330)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    164,715 miles
    Test number
    586092483223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight projected beam image is weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlight projected beam image is weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass162,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    162,385 miles
    Test number
    498266079209
    • AdvisoryBoth steering arms slight play
  3. Fail162,385 miles (+5,867)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,385 miles
    Test number
    763236026571
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth steering arms slight play
  4. Pass156,518 miles (+5,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    156,518 miles
    Test number
    587795974915
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass151,141 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    151,141 miles
    Test number
    915676072395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,137 miles (+1,516)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,137 miles
    Test number
    539858774466
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering mounting plate (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass149,621 miles (+2,410)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    149,621 miles
    Test number
    535175544955
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Possible cracked header tank
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle/fuel filter bracket heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass147,211 miles (+1,770)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    147,211 miles
    Test number
    705298366594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,441 miles (+2,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    145,441 miles
    Test number
    159858391838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass142,926 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    142,926 miles
    Test number
    625041511012
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass137,906 miles (+4,140)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    137,906 miles
    Test number
    613647410732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,766 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    133,766 miles
    Test number
    870708796385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,406 miles (+3,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,406 miles
    Test number
    173325142189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass125,578 miles (+4,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    125,578 miles
    Test number
    286944305151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass121,301 miles (+6,731)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,301 miles
    Test number
    698799994080
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket slightly corroded.
  16. Pass114,570 miles (+6,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    114,570 miles
    Test number
    419672103144
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass108,383 miles (+7,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    108,383 miles
    Test number
    779363802119
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass100,748 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    100,748 miles
    Test number
    308462401116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail100,747 miles (+9,003)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,747 miles
    Test number
    987361501152
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake application uneven.
  20. Pass91,744 miles (+9,061)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    91,744 miles
    Test number
    440514600114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,683 miles (+7,628)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,683 miles
    Test number
    290651809130
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket slightly corroded.
  22. Pass75,055 miles (+8,173)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,055 miles
    Test number
    264731308473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,882 miles (+8,238)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    954630007149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,644 miles
    Test number
    594603206140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T738 LHK

Does T738 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T738 LHK is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T738 LHK?
The MOT on T738 LHK is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T738 LHK done?
T738 LHK was recorded at 164,715 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 5,257 miles a year.
Has T738 LHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T738 LHK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T738 LHK 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 T738 LHK find?
T738 LHK passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlight projected beam image is weak; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside headlight projected beam image is weak, and 1 more.

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