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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T774 ARWMOT history

T774 ARW is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,118 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T774 ARW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T774 ARW was last recorded at 136,118 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,310 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
808 miles
Average per year
3,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,118 miles
  • 2025 – 135,310 miles
  • 2023 – 133,144 miles
  • 2022 – 131,983 miles
  • 2021 – 130,290 miles
  • 2018 – 130,260 miles
  • 2016 – 130,153 miles
  • 2015 – 125,927 miles
  • 2014 – 119,460 miles
  • 2013 – 115,858 miles
  • 2012 – 114,525 miles
  • 2011 – 110,909 miles
  • 2010 – 100,869 miles
  • 2008 – 98,489 miles
  • 2007 – 88,284 miles
  • 2006 – 75,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,118 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,118 miles (+808)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,118 miles
    Test number
    929920831269
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass135,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    135,310 miles
    Test number
    792549282163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,310 miles (+2,166)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,310 miles
    Test number
    699564825307
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass133,144 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,144 miles
    Test number
    235498669635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,139 miles (+1,156)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,139 miles
    Test number
    787026458230
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))

  6. Pass131,983 miles (+65)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,983 miles
    Test number
    737057053041
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail131,918 miles (+1,628)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,918 miles
    Test number
    626261282894
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass130,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    130,290 miles
    Test number
    429370703302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,290 miles (+30)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,290 miles
    Test number
    157296398226
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass130,260 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    130,260 miles
    Test number
    783158951436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,153 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,153 miles
    Test number
    797922105000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,927 miles (+6,467)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    125,927 miles
    Test number
    748557645018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteHeadlamps always on

  13. Pass119,460 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    197399154020
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres worn on inner edge

  14. Fail119,460 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    377459054039
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres worn on inner edge

  15. Fail119,460 miles (+3,602)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    208848354008
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly steped on inner edge
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSlight fluffing on edges off both front seat belts drivers more

  16. Pass115,858 miles (+1,333)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    115,858 miles
    Test number
    487450963064
    • NoteO/s steering rack has slight play

  17. Pass114,525 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    114,525 miles
    Test number
    978887362026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,909 miles (+10,040)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    110,909 miles
    Test number
    857688241009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both front rack arms

  19. Pass100,869 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    780138240032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass98,489 miles (+47)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    98,489 miles
    Test number
    364030298496
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in offside steering arm

  21. Fail98,442 miles (+10,158)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,442 miles
    Test number
    711693088243
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in offside steering arm

  22. Pass88,284 miles (+13,008)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    88,284 miles
    Test number
    160892367200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres rubbing on inside w/arch

  23. Pass75,276 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    75,276 miles
    Test number
    323334166225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail75,219 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,219 miles
    Test number
    832572966222
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T774 ARW

Does T774 ARW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T774 ARW is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T774 ARW?
The MOT on T774 ARW is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T774 ARW done?
T774 ARW was recorded at 136,118 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,125 miles a year.
Has T774 ARW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T774 ARW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T774 ARW 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 T774 ARW find?
T774 ARW passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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