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Volvo V70

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

T870 OAHMOT history

T870 OAH is a purple petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2026
Mileage
116,929 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T870 OAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T870 OAH was last recorded at 116,929 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,756 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
173 miles
Average per year
1,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,929 miles
  • 2024 – 116,756 miles
  • 2023 – 116,701 miles
  • 2022 – 116,243 miles
  • 2021 – 116,095 miles
  • 2020 – 115,993 miles
  • 2016 – 115,931 miles
  • 2015 – 115,122 miles
  • 2014 – 112,132 miles
  • 2013 – 103,508 miles
  • 2012 – 94,709 miles
  • 2011 – 91,607 miles
  • 2010 – 89,996 miles
  • 2009 – 88,625 miles
  • 2008 – 88,591 miles
  • 2007 – 87,119 miles
  • 2006 – 80,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,929 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement in steering arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,929 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,929 miles
    Test number
    849724498919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,756 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    116,756 miles
    Test number
    570250495944
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass116,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,701 miles
    Test number
    483964261450
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail116,701 miles (+458)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,701 miles
    Test number
    615105648875
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass116,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,243 miles
    Test number
    435853627733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail116,243 miles (+148)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,243 miles
    Test number
    509983482099
    • MajorOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass116,095 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    116,095 miles
    Test number
    877380779798
    • AdvisoryN/s steering rack bracket signs of wear
  8. Pass115,993 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    115,993 miles
    Test number
    802744022364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement in steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail115,993 miles (+62)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,993 miles
    Test number
    612757056731
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement in steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass115,931 miles (+809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,931 miles
    Test number
    565567655444
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass115,122 miles (+2,990)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,122 miles
    Test number
    558145515241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNsr tyre 1 mm outer edge
  12. Pass112,132 miles (+8,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,132 miles
    Test number
    145582194126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass103,508 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,508 miles
    Test number
    207080793185
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc heavily corroded
  14. Fail103,508 miles (+8,799)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,508 miles
    Test number
    726146883148
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc heavily corroded
  15. Pass94,709 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,709 miles
    Test number
    765198682125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail94,709 miles (+3,102)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,709 miles
    Test number
    707868182195
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass91,607 miles (+762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    91,607 miles
    Test number
    545836581126
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc corroded
  18. Pass90,845 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,845 miles
    Test number
    958488291066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,996 miles (+1,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    89,996 miles
    Test number
    983979000252
    • NoteNsr brake disc outer face pitted
  20. Pass88,625 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    88,625 miles
    Test number
    434074739281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,619 miles (+28)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    180489229205
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
  22. Fail88,591 miles (+1,472)3 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,591 miles
    Test number
    704416198154
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousNearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass87,119 miles (+7,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    87,119 miles
    Test number
    304928407256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    80,017 miles
    Test number
    871070616288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T870 OAH

Does T870 OAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T870 OAH expired on 15 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T870 OAH?
The MOT on T870 OAH expired on 15 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T870 OAH done?
T870 OAH was recorded at 116,929 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 1,946 miles a year.
Has T870 OAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T870 OAH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T870 OAH 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 T870 OAH find?
T870 OAH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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