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Volvo C70

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,435 cc

V31 ANBMOT history

V31 ANB is a silver petrol Volvo C70 first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

V31 ANB silver Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2024
Mileage
83,210 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 ANB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 ANB was last recorded at 83,210 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 1,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2009: 26,124 miles, lower than 31,713 miles on 10 Jul 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,420 miles · 20 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,790 miles
Average per year
4,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,210 miles
  • 2022 – 81,420 miles
  • 2021 – 79,982 miles
  • 2020 – 79,840 miles
  • 2019 – 75,221 miles
  • 2018 – 66,663 miles
  • 2017 – 66,619 miles
  • 2016 – 60,703 miles
  • 2015 – 53,315 miles
  • 2014 – 45,837 miles
  • 2013 – 41,116 miles
  • 2012 – 39,274 miles
  • 2011 – 34,790 miles
  • 2010 – 30,641 miles
  • 2009 – 26,124 miles
  • 2008 – 31,713 miles
  • 2007 – 15,780 miles
  • 2006 – 12,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,210 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Slight perrishing on both rear tyre treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,210 miles (+1,790)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,210 miles
    Test number
    696267888695
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,420 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    655608051866
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine oil filter/cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail81,420 miles (+1,438)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    261386358578
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine oil filter/cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass79,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,982 miles
    Test number
    386378266333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,982 miles (+142)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,982 miles
    Test number
    861786993030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass79,840 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    426458284638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,793 miles (+4,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,793 miles
    Test number
    330119407341
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    535954043408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,221 miles (+8,558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    482444489249
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass66,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,663 miles
    Test number
    125859438382
    • AdvisorySlight perrishing on both rear tyre treads

  11. Fail66,663 miles (+44)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,663 miles
    Test number
    349727023861
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight perrishing on both rear tyre treads

  12. Pass66,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,619 miles
    Test number
    316816219157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,619 miles (+5,916)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,619 miles
    Test number
    370721854104
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass60,703 miles (+7,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    498074026172
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns just visible

  15. Pass53,315 miles (+7,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,315 miles
    Test number
    674422828049
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Beam image just visible. (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting corroded.

  16. Pass45,837 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    318140534339
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteHeadlamp beam patterns just visible.

  17. Fail45,837 miles (+4,721)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    408320434321
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteHeadlamp beam patterns just visible.

  18. Pass41,116 miles (+1,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,116 miles
    Test number
    428381503378
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass39,274 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,274 miles
    Test number
    428254202441
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass34,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,790 miles
    Test number
    478520971281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,790 miles (+4,149)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,790 miles
    Test number
    897020771298
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  22. Pass30,641 miles (+4,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,641 miles
    Test number
    784222950214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail26,124 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,124 miles
    Test number
    404349919203
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  24. Pass26,124 miles (-5,589)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,124 miles
    Test number
    662799819212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,713 miles (+15,933)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    682982198177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,780 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,780 miles
    Test number
    681447287177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,113 miles
    Test number
    233813256142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 ANB

Does V31 ANB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V31 ANB expired on 29 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V31 ANB?
The MOT on V31 ANB expired on 29 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V31 ANB done?
V31 ANB was recorded at 83,210 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 4,222 miles a year.
Has V31 ANB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 ANB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on V31 ANB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V31 ANB find?
V31 ANB passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front direction indicator insecure; coil spring corroded all 4 front and rear; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing, and 4 more.

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