Volvo V70
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
V693 DGHMOT history
V693 DGH is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 15 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 222,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 222,769 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 19 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 7,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V693 DGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 15 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V693 DGH was last recorded at 222,769 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 222,769 miles · 26 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,769 miles
- 2025 – 219,661 miles
- 2024 – 215,420 miles
- 2023 – 209,465 miles
- 2022 – 209,457 miles
- 2021 – 200,068 miles
- 2020 – 188,978 miles
- 2019 – 181,101 miles
- 2018 – 172,589 miles
- 2017 – 165,440 miles
- 2016 – 159,759 miles
- 2015 – 154,755 miles
- 2014 – 149,755 miles
- 2013 – 142,553 miles
- 2012 – 134,077 miles
- 2011 – 122,698 miles
- 2010 – 111,147 miles
- 2008 – 88,895 miles
- 2007 – 79,778 miles
- 2006 – 69,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass222,769 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
32 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,769 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 222,769 miles
- Test number
- 764470815435
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail222,769 miles (+3,108)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,769 miles
- Test number
- 915246596597
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass219,661 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 219,661 miles
- Test number
- 455834855599
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail219,660 miles (+4,240)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,660 miles
- Test number
- 329471868057
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass215,420 miles (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 215,420 miles
- Test number
- 533109955563
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail215,399 miles (+5,934)2 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,399 miles
- Test number
- 607833671157
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Front of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass209,465 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 209,465 miles
- Test number
- 252587843196
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail209,465 miles (+8)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,465 miles
- Test number
- 179727361773
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail209,457 miles (+9,389)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,457 miles
- Test number
- 428006663225
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass200,068 miles (+11,090)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 200,068 miles
- Test number
- 966926607704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,978 miles (+7,877)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 188,978 miles
- Test number
- 837241984017
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass181,101 miles (+8,512)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 181,101 miles
- Test number
- 652147530579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,589 miles (+7,149)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 172,589 miles
- Test number
- 284122150508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,440 miles (+5,681)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 165,440 miles
- Test number
- 927024436113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 159,759 miles
- Test number
- 839682585330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,759 miles (+5,004)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,759 miles
- Test number
- 847042536223
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail154,755 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,755 miles
- Test number
- 309478885138
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass154,755 miles (+5,000)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 154,755 miles
- Test number
- 849248085123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 149,755 miles
- Test number
- 625109484115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,755 miles (+7,202)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,755 miles
- Test number
- 308618984113
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass142,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 142,553 miles
- Test number
- 195872083173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,553 miles (+8,476)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,553 miles
- Test number
- 336650283169
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass134,077 miles (+11,379)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 134,077 miles
- Test number
- 129907682136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 122,698 miles
- Test number
- 375776981140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,698 miles (+11,551)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,698 miles
- Test number
- 107776581178
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass111,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 111,147 miles
- Test number
- 404328080111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,147 miles (+22,252)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,147 miles
- Test number
- 760718380112
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,895 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 88,895 miles
- Test number
- 823557668288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,893 miles (+9,115)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,893 miles
- Test number
- 174402168254
- FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- NoteOff side rack arm has slight play in it.
Pass79,778 miles (+9,960)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 79,778 miles
- Test number
- 353056877208
- NoteSlight play in near side sterring rack arm.
Pass69,818 miles (+13)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 69,818 miles
- Test number
- 814250076290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll tyres worn on ionside edges possible tracking required
Fail69,805 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,805 miles
- Test number
- 163089566204
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
Questions about V693 DGH
- Does V693 DGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V693 DGH is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V693 DGH?
- The MOT on V693 DGH is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V693 DGH done?
- V693 DGH was recorded at 222,769 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 7,876 miles a year.
- Has V693 DGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V693 DGH has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V693 DGH 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 V693 DGH find?
- V693 DGH passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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