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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T885 RFSMOT history

T885 RFS is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 184,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
184,976 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T885 RFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T885 RFS was last recorded at 184,976 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,633 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
4,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,976 miles
  • 2025 – 183,633 miles
  • 2024 – 182,136 miles
  • 2023 – 179,832 miles
  • 2022 – 177,289 miles
  • 2021 – 175,279 miles
  • 2020 – 174,157 miles
  • 2019 – 171,933 miles
  • 2018 – 168,057 miles
  • 2017 – 163,297 miles
  • 2016 – 158,099 miles
  • 2015 – 153,357 miles
  • 2014 – 147,862 miles
  • 2013 – 141,760 miles
  • 2012 – 134,488 miles
  • 2011 – 129,750 miles
  • 2010 – 124,051 miles
  • 2009 – 116,786 miles
  • 2008 – 108,997 miles
  • 2007 – 100,798 miles
  • 2006 – 91,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

32 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    184,976 miles
    Test number
    920166163918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail184,976 miles (+1,343)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,976 miles
    Test number
    288179015694
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass183,633 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    183,633 miles
    Test number
    162765116203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail183,632 miles (+1,496)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,632 miles
    Test number
    389766776285
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass182,136 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    182,136 miles
    Test number
    402899741529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail182,135 miles (+2,303)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,135 miles
    Test number
    671988434428
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass179,832 miles (+2,543)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    179,832 miles
    Test number
    872209118402
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter mounting loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass177,289 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    177,289 miles
    Test number
    829550108327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail177,287 miles (+2,008)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,287 miles
    Test number
    218513241722
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass175,279 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    175,279 miles
    Test number
    874707140000
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail175,279 miles (+1,122)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,279 miles
    Test number
    268218466865
    • MajorFuel pipe insecure FUEL FILTER INSECURE (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass174,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    174,157 miles
    Test number
    574972107350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail174,157 miles (+2,224)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,157 miles
    Test number
    324492486505
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass171,933 miles (+3,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    171,933 miles
    Test number
    798339321458
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass168,057 miles (+4,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    168,057 miles
    Test number
    857138408882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass163,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    163,297 miles
    Test number
    288851784601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail163,297 miles (+5,198)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,297 miles
    Test number
    847838561349
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass158,099 miles (+4,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    158,099 miles
    Test number
    736114796444
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  19. Pass153,357 miles (+5,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    153,357 miles
    Test number
    947486595175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass147,862 miles (+6,102)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    147,862 miles
    Test number
    137091094154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass141,760 miles (+7,272)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    141,760 miles
    Test number
    889397173173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNote;sill covers fitted

  22. Pass134,488 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    134,488 miles
    Test number
    235341182403
    • NotePlastic trims covering sills

  23. Fail134,488 miles (+4,738)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,488 miles
    Test number
    217598572400
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NotePlastic trims covering sills

  24. Pass129,750 miles (+5,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,750 miles
    Test number
    336737081103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass124,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    124,051 miles
    Test number
    224015990183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Fail124,051 miles (+7,265)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,051 miles
    Test number
    224705790156
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass116,786 miles (+293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    116,786 miles
    Test number
    404117699120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Fail116,493 miles (+7,496)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,493 miles
    Test number
    630718589135
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  29. Pass108,997 miles (+8,199)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    108,997 miles
    Test number
    614104608262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass100,798 miles (+9,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    550749507280
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  31. Pass91,556 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    723333216211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail91,437 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,437 miles
    Test number
    461167706279
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about T885 RFS

Does T885 RFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T885 RFS is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T885 RFS?
The MOT on T885 RFS is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T885 RFS done?
T885 RFS was recorded at 184,976 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 4,687 miles a year.
Has T885 RFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T885 RFS has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T885 RFS 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 T885 RFS find?
T885 RFS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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