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Volvo S70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V638 LNGMOT history

V638 LNG is a silver petrol Volvo S70 first used on 16 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 212,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2023
Mileage
212,092 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V638 LNG
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
16 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V638 LNG was last recorded at 212,092 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,062 miles · 27 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
6,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 212,092 miles
  • 2021 – 205,203 miles
  • 2018 – 204,487 miles
  • 2017 – 201,149 miles
  • 2015 – 198,802 miles
  • 2014 – 191,244 miles
  • 2013 – 181,505 miles
  • 2012 – 171,337 miles
  • 2011 – 160,153 miles
  • 2010 – 152,093 miles
  • 2009 – 141,109 miles
  • 2008 – 130,330 miles
  • 2007 – 118,972 miles
  • 2006 – 110,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,092 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEngine light on
  • AdvisoryEvidence front tyres rub body at times
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTrailer adapter socket fitted

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,092 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    212,092 miles
    Test number
    784268516898
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryEvidence front tyres rub body at times
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrailer adapter socket fitted

  2. Fail212,086 miles (+24)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,086 miles
    Test number
    366618828617
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryEvidence front tyres rub body at times
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrailer adapter socket fitted

  3. Fail212,062 miles (+6,859)14 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,062 miles
    Test number
    704886148505
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlight beam just a blob of light - CHECK LEVELLING DEVICE! (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam CHECK BEAM AND LEVELLING DEVICE! (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction warning light on
    • AdvisoryEvidence nearside front tyre rubs bodywork at times
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOdd wheel fitted nearside rear plus dented rim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Evidence tyre has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrailer socket fitted with an adapter

  4. Pass205,203 miles (+17)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    205,203 miles
    Test number
    594774670751
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secured with a pin and R-clip
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam patterns blurred
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail205,186 miles (+699)2 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,186 miles
    Test number
    762311227173
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently Both primary catches missing (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Two inch crack with plies visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking - Advise replacing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass204,487 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    204,487 miles
    Test number
    978410176713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass201,149 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    201,149 miles
    Test number
    528565299629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass198,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    198,802 miles
    Test number
    505784395110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Fail198,802 miles (+7,558)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,802 miles
    Test number
    989954095181
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass191,244 miles (+9,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    191,244 miles
    Test number
    387497444273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass181,505 miles (+10,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    181,505 miles
    Test number
    177319433257
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass171,337 miles (+11,184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    171,337 miles
    Test number
    138341742221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass160,153 miles (+8,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    160,153 miles
    Test number
    209842241220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass152,093 miles (+10,984)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    152,093 miles
    Test number
    560539540294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass141,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    322660659403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail141,109 miles (+10,779)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    472260559293
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass130,330 miles (+11,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    130,330 miles
    Test number
    431336248286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass118,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    602025327216
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail118,972 miles (+8,630)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    461425127271
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass110,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    110,342 miles
    Test number
    663793336286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V638 LNG

Does V638 LNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V638 LNG expired on 27 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V638 LNG?
The MOT on V638 LNG expired on 27 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V638 LNG done?
V638 LNG was recorded at 212,092 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 6,386 miles a year.
Has V638 LNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V638 LNG has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on V638 LNG 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 V638 LNG find?
V638 LNG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; engine light on; evidence front tyres rub body at times, and 6 more.

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