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Volvo C70

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T749 GGTMOT history

T749 GGT is an orange petrol Volvo C70 first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 183,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2026
Mileage
183,824 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T749 GGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T749 GGT was last recorded at 183,824 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,823 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,824 miles
  • 2024 – 183,082 miles
  • 2023 – 182,333 miles
  • 2022 – 181,028 miles
  • 2021 – 177,787 miles
  • 2019 – 167,800 miles
  • 2015 – 161,258 miles
  • 2014 – 154,441 miles
  • 2013 – 146,045 miles
  • 2012 – 142,204 miles
  • 2011 – 142,177 miles
  • 2010 – 139,612 miles
  • 2009 – 130,421 miles
  • 2008 – 125,938 miles
  • 2007 – 121,085 miles
  • 2006 – 110,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,824 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass183,824 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    183,824 miles
    Test number
    589877029755
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail183,823 miles (+1)1 dangerous8 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,823 miles
    Test number
    935019521500
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail183,822 miles (+740)1 dangerous10 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,822 miles
    Test number
    731559993089
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification Adjustment retaining nut loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass183,082 miles (+749)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    183,082 miles
    Test number
    907902034691
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass182,333 miles (+1,305)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    182,333 miles
    Test number
    981360342051
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass181,028 miles (+3,241)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    181,028 miles
    Test number
    438441161611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass177,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    177,787 miles
    Test number
    946526229742
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  8. Fail177,787 miles (+9,987)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,787 miles
    Test number
    755828939091
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  9. Pass167,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    167,800 miles
    Test number
    260973759750
    • AdvisoryFuel filter rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tailpipe clamp missing

  10. Fail167,800 miles (+6,542)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,800 miles
    Test number
    407169098134
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tailpipe clamp missing

  11. Pass161,258 miles (+6,817)6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    161,258 miles
    Test number
    297768605259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBonth front wiper blades worn (nearside split)
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition
    • NotePower steering rack damp with fluid (oil)
    • NoteSlight kerb damage to nearside front tyre & rim
    • NoteVery bad oil leak

  12. Pass154,441 miles (+8,396)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    154,441 miles
    Test number
    638737674179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp broken

  13. Pass146,045 miles (+2)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    146,045 miles
    Test number
    616378043103
    • NoteAll discs incorrectly fitted
    • NoteCoolant lamp on
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOsr tyre worn
    • NoteRear indicators discoloured
    • NoteService light on

  14. Fail146,043 miles (+3,839)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,043 miles
    Test number
    937044543115
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteAll discs incorrectly fitted
    • NoteCoolant lamp on
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOsr tyre worn
    • NoteRear indicators discoloured
    • NoteService light on

  15. Pass142,204 miles (+27)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    142,204 miles
    Test number
    126952702136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel filter corroded
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished and split not to cords

  16. Pass142,177 miles (+2,565)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    142,177 miles
    Test number
    817224341295
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and pitted!
    • NoteInjectors noisey!
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn and perished!
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded!

  17. Pass139,612 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    139,612 miles
    Test number
    213562130276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteInjectors noisy

  18. Fail139,612 miles (+9,191)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,612 miles
    Test number
    414931830236
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteInjectors noisy

  19. Pass130,421 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    130,421 miles
    Test number
    314234239463
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteRear number plate showing signs of wear

  20. Fail130,421 miles (+4,483)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,421 miles
    Test number
    403274439213
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteRear number plate showing signs of wear

  21. Pass125,938 miles (+4,853)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    125,938 miles
    Test number
    201003528133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake travel high
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres perished
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass121,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    121,085 miles
    Test number
    800475017149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail121,085 miles (+10,740)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,085 miles
    Test number
    480693917159
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteFront and rear tyres differant makes
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes peeling back
    • NoteTarnish showing on rear no plate

  24. Pass110,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    110,345 miles
    Test number
    413808916165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail110,345 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,345 miles
    Test number
    711128216188
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about T749 GGT

Does T749 GGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T749 GGT expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T749 GGT?
The MOT on T749 GGT expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T749 GGT done?
T749 GGT was recorded at 183,824 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 3,805 miles a year.
Has T749 GGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T749 GGT has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T749 GGT 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 T749 GGT find?
T749 GGT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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