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Volvo V70

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

TUT 479MOT history

TUT 479 is a grey petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 157,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,979 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TUT 479
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TUT 479 was last recorded at 157,979 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 3,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,617 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,362 miles
Average per year
1,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,979 miles
  • 2025 – 154,617 miles
  • 2024 – 153,170 miles
  • 2023 – 149,550 miles
  • 2022 – 145,714 miles
  • 2021 – 140,591 miles
  • 2020 – 140,458 miles
  • 2019 – 140,088 miles
  • 2018 – 139,228 miles
  • 2017 – 138,353 miles
  • 2016 – 137,533 miles
  • 2015 – 136,486 miles
  • 2014 – 135,629 miles
  • 2013 – 134,181 miles
  • 2012 – 133,091 miles
  • 2011 – 131,940 miles
  • 2010 – 130,557 miles
  • 2009 – 128,524 miles
  • 2008 – 125,461 miles
  • 2007 – 121,103 miles
  • 2006 – 119,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,979 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel filter corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack inner joints

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,979 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,979 miles
    Test number
    953986875592
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack inner joints

  2. Fail157,979 miles (+3,362)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,979 miles
    Test number
    945280110251
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack inner joints

  3. Pass154,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    154,617 miles
    Test number
    115041278610
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack arms slight play

  4. Fail154,616 miles (+1,446)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,616 miles
    Test number
    113590666254
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated o/s/r (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack arms slight play

  5. Pass153,170 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,170 miles
    Test number
    407289653446
    • MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both O/Side and N/Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both O/Side and N/Side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/Side and N/Side
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both O/Side & N/Side (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail153,170 miles (+3,620)1 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,170 miles
    Test number
    923794737865
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both O/Side and N/Side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both O/Side and N/Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both O/Side and N/Side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/Side and N/Side
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both O/Side & N/Side (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass149,550 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    149,550 miles
    Test number
    569397542110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail149,546 miles (+3,832)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,546 miles
    Test number
    713168487438
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass145,714 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,714 miles
    Test number
    115414081371
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail145,710 miles (+5,119)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,710 miles
    Test number
    834243033460
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass140,591 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,591 miles
    Test number
    748917231916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,458 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,458 miles
    Test number
    619112832573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass140,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    140,088 miles
    Test number
    232605673154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail140,088 miles (+860)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,088 miles
    Test number
    345193618468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass139,228 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,228 miles
    Test number
    379503323171
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  16. Fail139,222 miles (+869)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,222 miles
    Test number
    942368166737
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  17. Pass138,353 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    138,353 miles
    Test number
    529702145740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass137,533 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    137,533 miles
    Test number
    649916788246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass136,486 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    136,486 miles
    Test number
    819973509757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass135,629 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    135,629 miles
    Test number
    738128434215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass134,181 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    134,181 miles
    Test number
    398010123225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail133,091 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,091 miles
    Test number
    665410122218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

  23. Pass133,091 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    133,091 miles
    Test number
    789050222232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass131,940 miles (+1,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    131,940 miles
    Test number
    319940321433
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass130,557 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    130,557 miles
    Test number
    434368620268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass128,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    128,524 miles
    Test number
    310136339474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail128,524 miles (+3,063)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,524 miles
    Test number
    954216339295
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  28. Pass125,461 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    125,461 miles
    Test number
    254559138271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass121,103 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    121,103 miles
    Test number
    323405037423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail119,368 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,368 miles
    Test number
    613455946243
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

  31. Pass119,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    119,368 miles
    Test number
    871475446228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TUT 479

What vehicle is registration TUT 479 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TUT 479 on a grey petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Sept 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TUT 479 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TUT 479 is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on TUT 479?
The MOT on TUT 479 is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TUT 479 done?
TUT 479 was recorded at 157,979 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,925 miles a year.
Has TUT 479 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TUT 479 has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on TUT 479 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 TUT 479 find?
TUT 479 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; fuel filter corroded; slight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack inner joints.

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