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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

V18 GJBMOT history

V18 GJB is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2021.

V18 GJB silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
167,083 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 GJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 GJB was last recorded at 167,083 miles on 1 Dec 2021, 1,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,707 miles · 22 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
1,376 miles
Average per year
4,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 167,083 miles
  • 2020 – 165,707 miles
  • 2019 – 163,402 miles
  • 2018 – 160,911 miles
  • 2017 – 159,177 miles
  • 2016 – 145,925 miles
  • 2015 – 137,897 miles
  • 2014 – 132,700 miles
  • 2013 – 128,073 miles
  • 2012 – 125,979 miles
  • 2011 – 122,738 miles
  • 2010 – 120,005 miles
  • 2009 – 115,819 miles
  • 2008 – 111,975 miles
  • 2007 – 104,125 miles
  • 2006 – 97,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,083 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,083 miles (+1,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    167,083 miles
    Test number
    723133180442
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,707 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    165,707 miles
    Test number
    358133953998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,402 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    163,402 miles
    Test number
    547430294000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    160,911 miles
    Test number
    673313587171
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail160,911 miles (+1,734)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,911 miles
    Test number
    252133384867
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass159,177 miles (+55)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    159,177 miles
    Test number
    512267179055
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both joints

  7. Fail159,122 miles (+13,197)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,122 miles
    Test number
    783932475286
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported Rear hanger broken and others are corroded (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass145,925 miles (+8,028)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    145,925 miles
    Test number
    230363606586
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering arm play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust system still supported

  9. Pass137,897 miles (+5,197)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    137,897 miles
    Test number
    330480835051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints have play
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail132,700 miles4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,700 miles
    Test number
    197064444201
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass132,700 miles (+4,627)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    132,700 miles
    Test number
    778714944281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass128,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,073 miles
    Test number
    125872283163
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail128,073 miles (+2,094)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,073 miles
    Test number
    426082583105
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass125,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    125,979 miles
    Test number
    136768872116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,979 miles (+3,241)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,979 miles
    Test number
    217757772159
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split

  16. Pass122,738 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    122,738 miles
    Test number
    397965671160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak on o/s front

  17. Fail122,738 miles (+2,733)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,738 miles
    Test number
    187104871159
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak on o/s front

  18. Pass120,005 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    120,005 miles
    Test number
    131075060108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,819 miles (+3,844)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    115,819 miles
    Test number
    423706769134
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass111,975 miles (+7,850)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    111,975 miles
    Test number
    851178458193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,125 miles (+6,168)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    104,125 miles
    Test number
    622695247175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    97,957 miles
    Test number
    231661056459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 GJB

Does V18 GJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V18 GJB expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V18 GJB?
The MOT on V18 GJB expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V18 GJB done?
V18 GJB was recorded at 167,083 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2021, an average of 4,458 miles a year.
Has V18 GJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 GJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on V18 GJB 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 V18 GJB find?
V18 GJB passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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