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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V631 DMOMOT history

V631 DMO is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 170,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
170,897 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V631 DMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V631 DMO was last recorded at 170,897 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 4,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,064 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,833 miles
Average per year
4,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,897 miles
  • 2021 – 166,064 miles
  • 2019 – 154,771 miles
  • 2018 – 150,431 miles
  • 2017 – 143,602 miles
  • 2016 – 136,236 miles
  • 2015 – 135,014 miles
  • 2014 – 132,359 miles
  • 2013 – 128,275 miles
  • 2012 – 123,676 miles
  • 2011 – 118,375 miles
  • 2010 – 114,651 miles
  • 2009 – 112,290 miles
  • 2008 – 107,741 miles
  • 2007 – 103,437 miles
  • 2005 – 92,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,897 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,897 miles (+4,833)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    170,897 miles
    Test number
    502779055453
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass166,064 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,064 miles
    Test number
    829188242015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail166,012 miles (+4,298)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,012 miles
    Test number
    648081372034
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass161,714 miles (+73)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    161,714 miles
    Test number
    773313387721
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Fail161,641 miles (+6,870)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,641 miles
    Test number
    159989351396
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

  6. Pass154,771 miles (+4,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    154,771 miles
    Test number
    191952489262
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass150,431 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    150,431 miles
    Test number
    213313087581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,602 miles (+7,366)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,602 miles
    Test number
    206350625951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,236 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,236 miles
    Test number
    583195292697
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryLower engine torque rod rear bush split through
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm inner ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm inner ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryPower steering tank is swollen and weeping fluid from the lid
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs are corroding
    • AdvisoryTop engine mount bush is split

  10. Fail136,236 miles (+1,222)1 failure1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,236 miles
    Test number
    782805796743
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryLower engine torque rod rear bush split through
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm inner ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm inner ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryPower steering tank is swollen and weeping fluid from the lid
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs are corroding
    • AdvisoryTop engine mount bush is split

  11. Pass135,014 miles (+2,655)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    135,014 miles
    Test number
    237303855437
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteMinor chips in windscreen
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on shoulders
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low on inner shoulder
    • NoteRear subframe bushes perrished
    • NoteSlight play in offside front lower ball joint

  12. Pass132,359 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    132,359 miles
    Test number
    557578844142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,275 miles (+4,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,275 miles
    Test number
    869372343171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass123,676 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    123,676 miles
    Test number
    647940052171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,375 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    118,375 miles
    Test number
    777111051172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass114,651 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    114,651 miles
    Test number
    931518260140
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass112,290 miles (+4,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    112,290 miles
    Test number
    182776299478
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass107,741 miles (+4,304)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    107,741 miles
    Test number
    901256098004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,437 miles (+10,458)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    103,437 miles
    Test number
    480972297051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,979 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    92,979 miles
    Test number
    340068275274
    • NoteRear tyres show signs of perishing minor deterioration suspension etc

Questions about V631 DMO

Does V631 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V631 DMO expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V631 DMO?
The MOT on V631 DMO expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V631 DMO done?
V631 DMO was recorded at 170,897 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 4,567 miles a year.
Has V631 DMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V631 DMO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V631 DMO 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 V631 DMO find?
V631 DMO passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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