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Volvo V70

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,520 cc

V2 HBOMOT history

V2 HBO is a grey petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 201,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

V2 HBO grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
201,376 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
20,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 HBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,520 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 HBO was last recorded at 201,376 miles on 1 May 2026, 13,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,407 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,969 miles
Average per year
20,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,376 miles
  • 2025 – 187,407 miles
  • 2022 – 121,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,376 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front differential (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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Inner driveshaft/gearbox oil seal slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 May 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,376 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    201,376 miles
    Test number
    500921911543
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail201,376 miles (+13,969)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,376 miles
    Test number
    997579265650
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass187,407 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    187,407 miles
    Test number
    492310432020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,406 miles (+103)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,406 miles
    Test number
    470209031527
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Driveshaft bolt missing (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail187,303 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,303 miles
    Test number
    512878038967
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass171,094 km (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    171,094 km
    Test number
    523571776027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft/gearbox oil seal slight leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  7. Fail170,774 km (+20,260)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,774 km
    Test number
    799675297830
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device split into 2 pieces and perishing

  8. Pass150,514 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    150,514 km
    Test number
    420999511310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft/gearbox oil seal slight leak
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber perished
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen

  9. Pass121,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    417085695144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 HBO

Does V2 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 HBO is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 HBO?
The MOT on V2 HBO is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 HBO done?
V2 HBO was recorded at 201,376 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 20,245 miles a year.
Has V2 HBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 HBO has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V2 HBO 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 V2 HBO find?
V2 HBO passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive front differential.

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