
Volvo V70
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc
V68 DDEMOT history
V68 DDE is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,468 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 176,468 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,038 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V68 DDE
- 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
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V68 DDE was last recorded at 176,468 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 11,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 165,445 miles · 27 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 11,023 miles
- Average per year
- 8,038 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 176,468 miles
- 2022 – 165,445 miles
- 2021 – 156,456 miles
- 2020 – 150,563 miles
- 2019 – 145,246 miles
- 2018 – 136,484 miles
- 2017 – 122,012 miles
- 2016 – 109,051 miles
- 2015 – 97,635 miles
- 2014 – 84,528 miles
- 2013 – 73,729 miles
- 2012 – 67,811 miles
- 2011 – 62,550 miles
- 2010 – 60,025 miles
- 2009 – 56,404 miles
- 2008 – 51,987 miles
- 2007 – 44,567 miles
- 2006 – 37,648 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
28 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 176,468 miles
- Test number
- 478155655110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,468 miles (+11,023)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,468 miles
- Test number
- 127674695665
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass165,445 miles (+519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 165,445 miles
- Test number
- 927252244085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail164,926 miles (+8,470)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,926 miles
- Test number
- 724388912512
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,456 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 156,456 miles
- Test number
- 505099031819
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail156,456 miles (+5,893)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,456 miles
- Test number
- 708000019964
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNEEDS OIL IN
- AdvisoryNSF FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,563 miles (+5,317)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 150,563 miles
- Test number
- 587420226699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 145,246 miles
- Test number
- 654664266560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,246 miles (+8,762)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,246 miles
- Test number
- 880167099316
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS RING (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass136,484 miles (+32)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 136,484 miles
- Test number
- 661347913758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,452 miles (+14,440)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,452 miles
- Test number
- 275178121884
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,012 miles (+12,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 122,012 miles
- Test number
- 620050639670
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass109,051 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 109,051 miles
- Test number
- 754206018139
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail109,035 miles (+11,400)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,035 miles
- Test number
- 995559307006
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass97,635 miles (+279)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 97,635 miles
- Test number
- 565889985193
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Fail97,356 miles (+12,828)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,356 miles
- Test number
- 169372385176
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass84,528 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 84,528 miles
- Test number
- 495076684146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,426 miles (+10,697)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,426 miles
- Test number
- 797779174130
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,729 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,729 miles
- Test number
- 236537083146
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail73,721 miles (+5,910)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,721 miles
- Test number
- 307230083150
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass67,811 miles (+5,261)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 67,811 miles
- Test number
- 597427482156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,550 miles (+2,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 62,550 miles
- Test number
- 295360921212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,025 miles (+3,621)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 60,025 miles
- Test number
- 703898110265
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass56,404 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 56,404 miles
- Test number
- 331792929434
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail56,402 miles (+4,415)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,402 miles
- Test number
- 510522029268
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass51,987 miles (+7,420)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 51,987 miles
- Test number
- 341999818495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass44,567 miles (+6,919)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 44,567 miles
- Test number
- 200238817263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 37,648 miles
- Test number
- 283700326265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V68 DDE
- Does V68 DDE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V68 DDE expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V68 DDE?
- The MOT on V68 DDE expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V68 DDE done?
- V68 DDE was recorded at 176,468 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 8,038 miles a year.
- Has V68 DDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V68 DDE has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V68 DDE 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 V68 DDE find?
- V68 DDE passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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