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Volvo V70

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T977 MBVMOT history

T977 MBV is a white petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 99,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,747 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T977 MBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T977 MBV was last recorded at 99,747 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,073 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
674 miles
Average per year
2,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,747 miles
  • 2025 – 99,073 miles
  • 2024 – 98,309 miles
  • 2023 – 97,507 miles
  • 2022 – 96,560 miles
  • 2021 – 95,734 miles
  • 2020 – 95,226 miles
  • 2019 – 93,896 miles
  • 2018 – 92,418 miles
  • 2017 – 91,351 miles
  • 2016 – 90,136 miles
  • 2015 – 88,971 miles
  • 2014 – 88,022 miles
  • 2013 – 86,041 miles
  • 2012 – 81,677 miles
  • 2011 – 77,490 miles
  • 2010 – 72,841 miles
  • 2009 – 68,633 miles
  • 2008 – 64,672 miles
  • 2007 – 59,970 miles
  • 2006 – 56,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,747 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear slighty blinding
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryStone chip front screen

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.

  • Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r & o/s/r axle bushes

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,747 miles (+674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,747 miles
    Test number
    772141164445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slighty blinding
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryStone chip front screen

  2. Pass99,073 miles (+764)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,073 miles
    Test number
    264028715959
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f & o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r & o/s/r axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,309 miles (+802)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    98,309 miles
    Test number
    410012757108
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r & o/s/r axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,507 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    695937708143
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r & o/s/r axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail97,469 miles (+909)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,469 miles
    Test number
    729851229384
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r & o/s/r axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass96,560 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,560 miles
    Test number
    418589507430
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail96,551 miles (+817)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,551 miles
    Test number
    349490208786
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass95,734 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    333747991941
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working
    • AdvisorySome under body and component surface corrosion

  9. Fail95,732 miles (+506)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,732 miles
    Test number
    475505260796
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working
    • AdvisorySome under body and component surface corrosion

  10. Pass95,226 miles (+1,330)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,226 miles
    Test number
    889754798461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySome underbody/component surface corrosion

  11. Pass93,896 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,896 miles
    Test number
    227491041136
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust pipe and mounting deteriorated/ corroded

  12. Pass92,418 miles (+1,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,418 miles
    Test number
    780484852802
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass91,351 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,351 miles
    Test number
    793630459721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,349 miles (+1,213)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,349 miles
    Test number
    735407200682
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass90,136 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    780306222844
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail90,133 miles (+1,162)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,133 miles
    Test number
    975685230188
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass88,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,971 miles
    Test number
    105465765461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,971 miles (+949)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,971 miles
    Test number
    885604765074
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass88,022 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    827149254013
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear bars with cracks on shoulders
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracking

  20. Fail88,022 miles (+1,981)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    145077354002
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear bars with cracks on shoulders
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracking

  21. Pass86,041 miles (+4,364)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,041 miles
    Test number
    999409953023
    • NoteAll tyres wearing close to wear bars
    • NoteO/s/f/ tyre outer side wall cracking

  22. Pass81,677 miles (+4,187)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,677 miles
    Test number
    265162762061
    • NoteBoth front brake flexi hoses are quite perished.
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe mounting is in poor condition.
    • NoteRear brake pads are worn quite low

  23. Pass77,490 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,490 miles
    Test number
    617546251050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail77,426 miles (+4,585)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    476102751067
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass72,841 miles (+4,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,841 miles
    Test number
    660170760089
    • NoteO/s/r and n/s/r tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

  26. Pass68,633 miles (+3,961)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,633 miles
    Test number
    991045769075
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  27. Pass64,672 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    64,672 miles
    Test number
    143026368470
    • NoteFront brake pads are wearing thin

  28. Fail64,666 miles (+4,696)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    723583968038
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteFront brake pads are wearing thin

  29. Pass59,970 miles (+3,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,970 miles
    Test number
    522301877070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  30. Pass56,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,250 miles
    Test number
    720542666039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T977 MBV

Does T977 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T977 MBV is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T977 MBV?
The MOT on T977 MBV is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T977 MBV done?
T977 MBV was recorded at 99,747 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,176 miles a year.
Has T977 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T977 MBV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T977 MBV 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 T977 MBV find?
T977 MBV passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear slighty blinding; power steering pipes corroded; stone chip front screen.

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