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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc

V689 MCRMOT history

V689 MCR is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

V689 MCR green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,578 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V689 MCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V689 MCR was last recorded at 159,578 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,578 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,578 miles
  • 2024 – 159,527 miles
  • 2023 – 158,913 miles
  • 2022 – 156,689 miles
  • 2021 – 154,240 miles
  • 2020 – 152,100 miles
  • 2019 – 149,371 miles
  • 2018 – 145,709 miles
  • 2016 – 141,441 miles
  • 2015 – 139,566 miles
  • 2014 – 137,874 miles
  • 2013 – 134,729 miles
  • 2012 – 131,008 miles
  • 2011 – 126,891 miles
  • 2010 – 122,995 miles
  • 2009 – 116,178 miles
  • 2008 – 108,693 miles
  • 2007 – 101,620 miles
  • 2006 – 90,161 miles
  • 2005 – 76,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,578 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,578 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,578 miles
    Test number
    523290603525
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail159,578 miles (+51)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,578 miles
    Test number
    362252394121
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass159,527 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,527 miles
    Test number
    918970926353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,913 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,913 miles
    Test number
    810910820674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,689 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,689 miles
    Test number
    312302875034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,240 miles (+2,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,240 miles
    Test number
    691577657700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on 2mm
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  7. Pass152,100 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,100 miles
    Test number
    952158958563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,371 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    149,371 miles
    Test number
    420365610625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,709 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,709 miles
    Test number
    607068222881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,441 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    141,441 miles
    Test number
    540745994027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,566 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    139,566 miles
    Test number
    121589539782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,874 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    137,874 miles
    Test number
    936807434390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,729 miles (+3,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    134,729 miles
    Test number
    796727743341
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass131,008 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    131,008 miles
    Test number
    749811742346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass126,891 miles (+3,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    126,891 miles
    Test number
    767872441321
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass122,995 miles (+6,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    122,995 miles
    Test number
    932014050349
    • 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)

  17. Pass116,178 miles (+7,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    116,178 miles
    Test number
    483721149300
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass108,693 miles (+7,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    108,693 miles
    Test number
    471404148452
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass101,620 miles (+11,459)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    101,620 miles
    Test number
    214535047397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    90,161 miles
    Test number
    294288346327
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail90,161 miles (+13,558)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,161 miles
    Test number
    320218246389
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass76,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    76,603 miles
    Test number
    710980545360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V689 MCR

Does V689 MCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V689 MCR is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V689 MCR?
The MOT on V689 MCR is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V689 MCR done?
V689 MCR was recorded at 159,578 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,099 miles a year.
Has V689 MCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V689 MCR has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V689 MCR 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 V689 MCR find?
V689 MCR passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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