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Volvo S70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V53 HKVMOT history

V53 HKV is a silver petrol Volvo S70 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2023
Mileage
168,949 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 HKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 HKV was last recorded at 168,949 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 8,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,419 miles · 1 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,530 miles
Average per year
6,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 168,949 miles
  • 2021 – 160,419 miles
  • 2020 – 154,673 miles
  • 2019 – 149,138 miles
  • 2018 – 142,305 miles
  • 2017 – 135,480 miles
  • 2016 – 128,820 miles
  • 2015 – 119,163 miles
  • 2014 – 114,297 miles
  • 2013 – 112,273 miles
  • 2012 – 107,891 miles
  • 2011 – 102,679 miles
  • 2010 – 95,782 miles
  • 2009 – 88,689 miles
  • 2008 – 81,651 miles
  • 2007 – 74,261 miles
  • 2006 – 63,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play cover split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,949 miles
    Test number
    262311217201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail168,949 miles (+8,530)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,949 miles
    Test number
    430790053377
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,419 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    160,419 miles
    Test number
    621783674446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items
  4. Fail160,416 miles (+5,743)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,416 miles
    Test number
    189114169057
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass154,673 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    154,673 miles
    Test number
    935964925000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,138 miles (+6,833)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    149,138 miles
    Test number
    176961310237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass142,305 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,305 miles
    Test number
    637169783811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to access all testable items
  8. Fail142,299 miles (+6,819)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,299 miles
    Test number
    300898225412
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to access all testable items
  9. Pass135,480 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,480 miles
    Test number
    373827375018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail135,480 miles (+6,660)11 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,480 miles
    Test number
    608567207539
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass128,820 miles (+9,657)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    128,820 miles
    Test number
    177147757323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass119,163 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    119,163 miles
    Test number
    185999821691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,297 miles (+2,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,297 miles
    Test number
    348079014419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass112,273 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,273 miles
    Test number
    416979743266
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges but not yet to excess
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges but not yet to excess
  15. Fail112,273 miles (+4,382)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,273 miles
    Test number
    195709843257
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges but not yet to excess
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges but not yet to excess
  16. Pass107,891 miles (+5,212)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,891 miles
    Test number
    396720752474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,679 miles (+6,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    102,679 miles
    Test number
    365186571435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass95,782 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    95,782 miles
    Test number
    913437370283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,689 miles (+7,038)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,689 miles
    Test number
    124989279269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,651 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    81,651 miles
    Test number
    281753788230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside front bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front steering arm
  21. Fail81,634 miles (+7,373)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,634 miles
    Test number
    544143388242
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside front bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front steering arm
  22. Pass74,261 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,261 miles
    Test number
    962093187234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,090 miles (+10,291)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,090 miles
    Test number
    404021277250
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass63,799 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    63,799 miles
    Test number
    220228076212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    61,769 miles
    Test number
    492502516024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,769 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,769 miles
    Test number
    273312616018
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about V53 HKV

Does V53 HKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V53 HKV expired on 13 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V53 HKV?
The MOT on V53 HKV expired on 13 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V53 HKV done?
V53 HKV was recorded at 168,949 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 6,429 miles a year.
Has V53 HKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 HKV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V53 HKV 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 V53 HKV find?
V53 HKV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear coil spring corroded both; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both.

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