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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

V680 DDBMOT history

V680 DDB is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 172,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
172,323 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V680 DDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V680 DDB was last recorded at 172,323 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 3,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,132 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,191 miles
Average per year
6,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,323 miles
  • 2024 – 169,132 miles
  • 2023 – 165,678 miles
  • 2022 – 162,813 miles
  • 2021 – 158,022 miles
  • 2020 – 150,750 miles
  • 2019 – 142,901 miles
  • 2018 – 135,044 miles
  • 2017 – 130,431 miles
  • 2016 – 125,528 miles
  • 2015 – 121,813 miles
  • 2014 – 117,164 miles
  • 2013 – 109,583 miles
  • 2012 – 101,700 miles
  • 2011 – 94,491 miles
  • 2010 – 86,009 miles
  • 2009 – 78,418 miles
  • 2008 – 71,678 miles
  • 2007 – 63,422 miles
  • 2006 – 55,612 miles
  • 2005 – 48,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside park brake just met minimum requirements.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • All direction indicators incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,323 miles2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,323 miles
    Test number
    582086459049
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake just met minimum requirements.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.

  2. Fail172,323 miles (+3,191)3 repaired2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,323 miles
    Test number
    811449037986
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake just met minimum requirements.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.

  3. Pass169,132 miles (+3,454)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    169,132 miles
    Test number
    702690622059
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.

  4. Pass165,678 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,678 miles
    Test number
    161589514848
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is split.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.

  5. Fail165,678 miles (+2,865)3 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,678 miles
    Test number
    801994411227
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken.
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is split.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt is due at 80,000 miles or 120 months.

  6. Pass162,813 miles (+4,791)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    162,813 miles
    Test number
    307194309398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is starting to split.

  7. Pass158,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    158,022 miles
    Test number
    282816436934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail158,021 miles (+7,271)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,021 miles
    Test number
    382100594774
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  9. Pass150,750 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    150,750 miles
    Test number
    183463470404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail150,746 miles (+7,845)9 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,746 miles
    Test number
    647226524381
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Body component damaged and likely to cause injury number plate (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass142,901 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    142,901 miles
    Test number
    627187729014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,044 miles (+4,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    135,044 miles
    Test number
    298543789636
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass130,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    130,431 miles
    Test number
    633293995573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail130,431 miles (+4,903)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,431 miles
    Test number
    967463718632
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass125,528 miles (+3,715)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    125,528 miles
    Test number
    841424535408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass121,813 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    121,813 miles
    Test number
    655577366910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,164 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,164 miles
    Test number
    278894224211
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail117,164 miles (+7,581)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,164 miles
    Test number
    998114224284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass109,583 miles (+7,883)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    327456023222
    • NoteEXAUST BRACKET CORRODED AT REAR

  20. Pass101,700 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,700 miles
    Test number
    706174112216
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Fail101,700 miles (+7,209)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,700 miles
    Test number
    835274012240
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass94,491 miles (+8,482)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    94,491 miles
    Test number
    197629101226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,009 miles (+7,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    86,009 miles
    Test number
    691685510274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass78,418 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    78,418 miles
    Test number
    530065119239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass71,678 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    972591038200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,422 miles (+7,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    63,422 miles
    Test number
    584866627215
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass55,612 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,612 miles
    Test number
    441638226239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    48,718 miles
    Test number
    824668225287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V680 DDB

Does V680 DDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V680 DDB expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V680 DDB?
The MOT on V680 DDB expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V680 DDB done?
V680 DDB was recorded at 172,323 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,123 miles a year.
Has V680 DDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V680 DDB has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V680 DDB 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 V680 DDB find?
V680 DDB passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 16 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 15 more.

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