Volvo V70
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc
T851 VAPMOT history
T851 VAP is a black petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 160,931 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 160,931 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,392 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T851 VAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T851 VAP was last recorded at 160,931 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,924 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 5,392 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 160,931 miles
- 2023 – 148,589 miles
- 2022 – 135,892 miles
- 2021 – 122,422 miles
- 2020 – 114,819 miles
- 2019 – 108,084 miles
- 2018 – 104,586 miles
- 2017 – 99,798 miles
- 2016 – 93,630 miles
- 2015 – 88,942 miles
- 2014 – 83,496 miles
- 2013 – 80,353 miles
- 2012 – 78,941 miles
- 2011 – 76,338 miles
- 2010 – 74,191 miles
- 2009 – 71,896 miles
- 2008 – 68,301 miles
- 2007 – 64,767 miles
- 2006 – 60,291 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,931 miles
- AdvisoryEml onRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
31 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,931 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 160,931 miles
- Test number
- 887843842031
- AdvisoryEml on
Fail160,924 miles (+12,335)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,924 miles
- Test number
- 417257408279
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEml on
Pass148,589 miles (+12,697)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 148,589 miles
- Test number
- 601142306953
- AdvisoryNearside 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 worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,892 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 135,892 miles
- Test number
- 764206499012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,885 miles (+13,463)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,885 miles
- Test number
- 298031187302
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass122,422 miles (+7,603)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 122,422 miles
- Test number
- 523378072849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,819 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,819 miles
- Test number
- 448457950929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat tatty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,811 miles (+6,727)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,811 miles
- Test number
- 155824597093
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat tatty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,084 miles (+3,498)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,084 miles
- Test number
- 913339102881
- AdvisoryIntake pipe deteriorated and split - has tempary repair
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,586 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 104,586 miles
- Test number
- 928061692111
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryInduction pipe split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Fail104,586 miles (+4,788)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,586 miles
- Test number
- 966049770727
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryInduction pipe split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Pass99,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 99,798 miles
- Test number
- 515329566222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,798 miles (+6,168)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,798 miles
- Test number
- 894350268638
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass93,630 miles (+4,688)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 93,630 miles
- Test number
- 889922844190
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket corroded and broken
Pass88,942 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 88,942 miles
- Test number
- 578269585083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteRear Exhaust Bracket Corroded
Fail88,942 miles (+5,446)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,942 miles
- Test number
- 785169685029
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteRear Exhaust Bracket Corroded
Pass83,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 83,496 miles
- Test number
- 739153694005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,496 miles (+3,143)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,496 miles
- Test number
- 308767984017
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass80,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 80,353 miles
- Test number
- 559125183069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,353 miles (+1,412)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,353 miles
- Test number
- 195115383400
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteRear seats down not alowing full inspection of seat belts
Pass78,941 miles7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 78,941 miles
- Test number
- 438149982057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteCreak from steering , no visable defects
Fail78,941 miles (+2,603)4 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,941 miles
- Test number
- 136984682441
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteCreak from steering , no visable defects
Pass76,338 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 76,338 miles
- Test number
- 108925081428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail76,338 miles (+2,147)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,338 miles
- Test number
- 599485281049
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass74,191 miles (+2,295)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 74,191 miles
- Test number
- 264336670005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,896 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 71,896 miles
- Test number
- 724845289025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,832 miles (+3,531)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,832 miles
- Test number
- 863317479064
- FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass68,301 miles (+3,534)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 68,301 miles
- Test number
- 671177588048
- NoteSlight play in offside of steering rack.
Pass64,767 miles (+4,476)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 64,767 miles
- Test number
- 863095087000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 60,291 miles
- Test number
- 292247786018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,291 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,291 miles
- Test number
- 411837486060
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T851 VAP
- Does T851 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T851 VAP expired on 24 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T851 VAP?
- The MOT on T851 VAP expired on 24 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T851 VAP done?
- T851 VAP was recorded at 160,931 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 5,392 miles a year.
- Has T851 VAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T851 VAP has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T851 VAP 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 T851 VAP find?
- T851 VAP passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: eml on.
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