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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V678 LGOMOT history

V678 LGO is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 4 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 124,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,195 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V678 LGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V678 LGO was last recorded at 124,195 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,651 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,544 miles
Average per year
3,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,195 miles
  • 2025 – 120,651 miles
  • 2024 – 114,446 miles
  • 2022 – 108,009 miles
  • 2020 – 103,835 miles
  • 2019 – 100,446 miles
  • 2018 – 97,576 miles
  • 2017 – 95,441 miles
  • 2016 – 93,128 miles
  • 2015 – 90,506 miles
  • 2014 – 88,218 miles
  • 2012 – 85,177 miles
  • 2011 – 82,688 miles
  • 2010 – 79,769 miles
  • 2009 – 76,077 miles
  • 2008 – 72,089 miles
  • 2007 – 68,091 miles
  • 2005 – 62,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,195 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Temp fuel cap

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,195 miles (+3,544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,195 miles
    Test number
    353199580445
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass120,651 miles (+6,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,651 miles
    Test number
    962080959383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,446 miles (+6,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,446 miles
    Test number
    671185753331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass108,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,009 miles
    Test number
    861352281718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1nner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail108,009 miles (+1,448)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,009 miles
    Test number
    461532886566
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMan light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1nner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,561 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,561 miles
    Test number
    186593672522
    • AdvisoryTemp fuel cap

  7. Fail106,531 miles (+2,696)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,531 miles
    Test number
    910353561016
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTemp fuel cap

  8. Pass103,835 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    103,835 miles
    Test number
    574779193246
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail103,771 miles (+3,325)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    753926597199
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass100,446 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,446 miles
    Test number
    663939238892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,576 miles
    Test number
    807586772185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,576 miles (+2,135)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,576 miles
    Test number
    824787226378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass95,441 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    95,441 miles
    Test number
    233645922835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,128 miles (+2,622)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,128 miles
    Test number
    657799569720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,506 miles (+35)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,506 miles
    Test number
    195138255434
    • NoteBrake fluid over filled
    • NoteN/s headlamp beam immage poor
    • NoteRear brakes noisy

  16. Fail90,471 miles (+2,253)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,471 miles
    Test number
    475906455085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBrake fluid over filled
    • NoteN/s headlamp beam immage poor
    • NoteRear brakes noisy

  17. Pass88,218 miles (+3,041)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,218 miles
    Test number
    186335554488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront fog lamps not working
    • NoteFront wiper blades split but clearing screen
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged
    • NoteNearside headlamp image hazy
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  18. Pass85,177 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    429229732497
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre and outer sidewall slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside headlamp beam image poor
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

  19. Fail85,177 miles (+2,489)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    695219732369
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre and outer sidewall slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside headlamp beam image poor
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass82,688 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    145300191288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail82,607 miles (+2,838)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,607 miles
    Test number
    757564781264
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine management and service lamps on

  22. Pass79,769 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,769 miles
    Test number
    300428250280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,737 miles (+3,660)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,737 miles
    Test number
    420984250282
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront pads 2/3000 miles remaining?
    • NoteWiper blades split on ends

  24. Pass76,077 miles (+3,988)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    732668719203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting secured with wire

  25. Fail72,089 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,089 miles
    Test number
    870044968086
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on

  26. Pass72,089 miles (+3,998)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    72,089 miles
    Test number
    953074168041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on

  27. Pass68,091 miles (+6,003)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,091 miles
    Test number
    394030567027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass62,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    62,088 miles
    Test number
    774580305300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V678 LGO

Does V678 LGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V678 LGO is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V678 LGO?
The MOT on V678 LGO is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V678 LGO done?
V678 LGO was recorded at 124,195 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,072 miles a year.
Has V678 LGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V678 LGO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on V678 LGO 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 V678 LGO find?
V678 LGO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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