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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T742 KLEMOT history

T742 KLE is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 174,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
174,668 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T742 KLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T742 KLE was last recorded at 174,668 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 8,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,578 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,090 miles
Average per year
5,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,668 miles
  • 2024 – 166,578 miles
  • 2023 – 156,671 miles
  • 2022 – 155,696 miles
  • 2021 – 153,406 miles
  • 2019 – 153,389 miles
  • 2018 – 153,368 miles
  • 2017 – 147,492 miles
  • 2016 – 141,492 miles
  • 2015 – 135,345 miles
  • 2014 – 128,663 miles
  • 2013 – 120,671 miles
  • 2012 – 115,694 miles
  • 2011 – 108,301 miles
  • 2010 – 99,667 miles
  • 2009 – 89,989 miles
  • 2008 – 79,064 miles
  • 2007 – 69,365 miles
  • 2006 – 62,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,668 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed Two brake hoses cable tied together

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    174,668 miles
    Test number
    252820232099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,667 miles (+8,089)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,667 miles
    Test number
    658694970213
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and close to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and close to cords on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,578 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    166,578 miles
    Test number
    903024724672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,555 miles (+9,884)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,555 miles
    Test number
    991070468615
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass156,671 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,671 miles
    Test number
    583537625068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,696 miles (+2,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    155,696 miles
    Test number
    939936336119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass153,406 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    153,406 miles
    Test number
    248029684689
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass153,389 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,389 miles
    Test number
    746329814194
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed Two brake hoses cable tied together (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail153,389 miles (+21)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,389 miles
    Test number
    746288195718
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed Two brake hoses cable tied together (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail153,368 miles (+5,876)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,368 miles
    Test number
    930745208198
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass147,492 miles (+6,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    147,492 miles
    Test number
    182120802529
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlight beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass141,492 miles (+6,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    141,492 miles
    Test number
    809532448126
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges

  13. Pass135,345 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    135,345 miles
    Test number
    501950706731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail135,323 miles (+6,660)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,323 miles
    Test number
    829700185796
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Pass128,663 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    128,663 miles
    Test number
    279641334375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail128,648 miles (+7,977)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,648 miles
    Test number
    727360834372
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre bald on stepped tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge

  17. Pass120,671 miles (+4,977)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    120,671 miles
    Test number
    889156213353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  18. Pass115,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    115,694 miles
    Test number
    916125122351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail115,694 miles (+7,393)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,694 miles
    Test number
    558434922356
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass108,301 miles (+8,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    428125121444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass99,667 miles (+9,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,667 miles
    Test number
    100288120349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass89,989 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    89,989 miles
    Test number
    701060939397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Fail89,925 miles (+10,861)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,925 miles
    Test number
    473558229371
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass79,064 miles (+9,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    231249328363
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn very low bald on inner edges

  25. Pass69,365 miles (+6,938)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    69,365 miles
    Test number
    231730047386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    62,427 miles
    Test number
    164152246377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail62,427 miles (+5,713)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,427 miles
    Test number
    884391146383
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside anti-roll bar link rod gaiter split
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  28. Pass56,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    56,714 miles
    Test number
    804127046008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T742 KLE

Does T742 KLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T742 KLE is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T742 KLE?
The MOT on T742 KLE is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T742 KLE done?
T742 KLE was recorded at 174,668 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 5,947 miles a year.
Has T742 KLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T742 KLE has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T742 KLE 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 T742 KLE find?
T742 KLE passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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