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Volvo S70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T78 SBLMOT history

T78 SBL is a red petrol Volvo S70 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,199 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 SBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 SBL was last recorded at 53,199 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,690 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
509 miles
Average per year
1,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,199 miles
  • 2025 – 52,690 miles
  • 2024 – 51,457 miles
  • 2023 – 50,403 miles
  • 2022 – 49,785 miles
  • 2021 – 49,534 miles
  • 2020 – 49,379 miles
  • 2019 – 48,736 miles
  • 2018 – 48,145 miles
  • 2017 – 47,355 miles
  • 2016 – 46,448 miles
  • 2015 – 45,582 miles
  • 2014 – 44,000 miles
  • 2013 – 42,529 miles
  • 2012 – 40,293 miles
  • 2011 – 38,174 miles
  • 2010 – 35,170 miles
  • 2009 – 32,625 miles
  • 2008 – 30,241 miles
  • 2007 – 27,720 miles
  • 2006 – 24,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,199 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,199 miles
    Test number
    536814080616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,690 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,690 miles
    Test number
    139034414528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,457 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    285451814677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,403 miles (+618)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,403 miles
    Test number
    818577959548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,785 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    108758406953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,534 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,534 miles
    Test number
    544010538327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,379 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,379 miles
    Test number
    397188089221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,736 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,736 miles
    Test number
    784526414265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,145 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,145 miles
    Test number
    442103436193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,355 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,355 miles
    Test number
    923428553409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,448 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,448 miles
    Test number
    280817253699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,582 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,582 miles
    Test number
    898478065056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,000 miles (+1,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,000 miles
    Test number
    457676464054
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a small split outer sidewall
  14. Pass42,529 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,529 miles
    Test number
    149685863446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,293 miles (+2,119)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,293 miles
    Test number
    529562472080
    • NoteBoth rear shocks slightly damp
    • NoteOffside steering rack has slight play
    • NoteRear fuel pipes slightly perished
  16. Pass38,174 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,174 miles
    Test number
    739406251098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,170 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,170 miles
    Test number
    134271660417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,625 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,625 miles
    Test number
    191718069031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,241 miles
    Test number
    141760778445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,241 miles (+2,521)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,241 miles
    Test number
    264140878071
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass27,720 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,720 miles
    Test number
    561198577054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,991 miles
    Test number
    240844076018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T78 SBL

Does T78 SBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T78 SBL is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T78 SBL?
The MOT on T78 SBL is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T78 SBL done?
T78 SBL was recorded at 53,199 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 1,410 miles a year.
Has T78 SBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 SBL has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2008.
Has the mileage on T78 SBL 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 T78 SBL find?
T78 SBL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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