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Volvo V70

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,401 cc

V1 TCHMOT history

V1 TCH is a grey petrol Volvo V70 first used on 22 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 183,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V1 TCH grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
183,137 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 TCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 TCH was last recorded at 183,137 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,904 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,233 miles
Average per year
6,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,137 miles
  • 2025 – 180,904 miles
  • 2024 – 179,556 miles
  • 2023 – 178,543 miles
  • 2022 – 174,575 miles
  • 2021 – 172,839 miles
  • 2020 – 170,594 miles
  • 2019 – 168,846 miles
  • 2018 – 165,930 miles
  • 2017 – 162,560 miles
  • 2016 – 151,290 miles
  • 2015 – 149,183 miles
  • 2014 – 146,112 miles
  • 2013 – 143,034 miles
  • 2012 – 137,442 miles
  • 2011 – 128,063 miles
  • 2010 – 114,328 miles
  • 2009 – 94,001 miles
  • 2007 – 61,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,137 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front tyre sidewall 'P' rubber damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 27 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    183,137 miles
    Test number
    110751504419
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail183,135 miles (+2,231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,135 miles
    Test number
    178618326909
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass180,904 miles (+1,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    180,904 miles
    Test number
    736372587969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass179,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    179,556 miles
    Test number
    607315641654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail179,556 miles (+1,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,556 miles
    Test number
    557628755051
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass178,543 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    178,543 miles
    Test number
    857105459132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail178,541 miles (+3,966)2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,541 miles
    Test number
    415052554454
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass174,575 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    174,575 miles
    Test number
    309972712266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail174,573 miles (+1,734)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,573 miles
    Test number
    483098557878
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass172,839 miles (+2,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    172,839 miles
    Test number
    195327605622
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass170,594 miles (+1,748)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    170,594 miles
    Test number
    847879221064
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/R , UNABLE TO CHECK BELT AND BUCKLE SECURITY AND CONDITION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

  12. Pass168,846 miles (+2,916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    168,846 miles
    Test number
    484446003711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass165,930 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    165,930 miles
    Test number
    745241462238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  14. Fail165,920 miles (+3,360)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,920 miles
    Test number
    553688463754
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats down and stuff on top rear seat belts not checked

  15. Pass162,560 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    162,560 miles
    Test number
    252055009936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall 'P' rubber damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail162,560 miles (+5,158)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,560 miles
    Test number
    166503059777
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall 'P' rubber damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass157,402 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    157,402 miles
    Test number
    610373685173
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated and faded
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre has slight damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail157,401 miles (+6,111)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,401 miles
    Test number
    762658632069
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre has slight damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass151,290 miles (+2,107)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    151,290 miles
    Test number
    798311868076
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre has slight damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndercovers and engine covers fitted obscuring some mechanical components
    • AdvisoryInner steering joints have slight play

  20. Pass149,183 miles (+3,071)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    149,183 miles
    Test number
    909408145170
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass146,112 miles (+3,078)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    146,112 miles
    Test number
    496264814149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass143,034 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    143,034 miles
    Test number
    806901753197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOfside front tyre on 3mm wearing on inner edge

  23. Fail143,034 miles (+5,592)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,034 miles
    Test number
    958841453153
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOfside front tyre on 3mm wearing on inner edge

  24. Pass137,442 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    137,442 miles
    Test number
    265187312441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r position marker inop

  25. Fail137,442 miles (+9,379)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,442 miles
    Test number
    828586412192
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/f position marker inop
    • NoteO/s/r position marker inop

  26. Pass128,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    128,063 miles
    Test number
    135226191073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail128,063 miles (+13,735)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,063 miles
    Test number
    147302091421
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  28. Pass114,328 miles (+20,327)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    114,328 miles
    Test number
    460816090037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass94,001 miles (+32,765)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    94,001 miles
    Test number
    122459919154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail61,236 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,236 miles
    Test number
    363160777402
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  31. Pass61,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,236 miles
    Test number
    980780277206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 TCH

Does V1 TCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 TCH is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 TCH?
The MOT on V1 TCH 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 V1 TCH done?
V1 TCH was recorded at 183,137 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,408 miles a year.
Has V1 TCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 TCH has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 TCH 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 V1 TCH find?
V1 TCH passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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