Volvo logo

Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,435 cc

V700 BOBMOT history

V700 BOB is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 14 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

V700 BOB blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,108 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,299 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V700 BOB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V700 BOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V700 BOB was last recorded at 108,108 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 3,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,651 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,457 miles
Average per year
5,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,108 miles
  • 2025 – 104,651 miles
  • 2024 – 99,944 miles
  • 2023 – 93,731 miles
  • 2022 – 85,794 miles
  • 2021 – 77,751 miles
  • 2020 – 72,707 miles
  • 2019 – 64,236 miles
  • 2018 – 56,015 miles
  • 2017 – 53,912 miles
  • 2016 – 50,265 miles
  • 2015 – 46,517 miles
  • 2014 – 43,064 miles
  • 2013 – 39,502 miles
  • 2012 – 35,316 miles
  • 2011 – 31,005 miles
  • 2010 – 27,144 miles
  • 2009 – 21,047 miles
  • 2008 – 12,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,108 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,108 miles
    Test number
    408324949144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail108,107 miles (+3,456)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,107 miles
    Test number
    624286454175
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass104,651 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,651 miles
    Test number
    624511089082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,561 miles (+4,617)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,561 miles
    Test number
    962693131514
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Sealing ring split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass99,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,944 miles
    Test number
    751049552895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,944 miles (+6,213)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,944 miles
    Test number
    324432982100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass93,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,731 miles
    Test number
    793468985326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,730 miles (+7,936)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,730 miles
    Test number
    177620918292
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass85,794 miles (+8,043)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,794 miles
    Test number
    217192747594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,751 miles
    Test number
    454600989643
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail77,749 miles (+5,042)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    750510505459
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass72,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    255525894124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,706 miles (+8,470)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,706 miles
    Test number
    699056567087
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass64,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    684161106809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,232 miles (+8,217)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,232 miles
    Test number
    591805565462
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass56,015 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,015 miles
    Test number
    303089398816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,912 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,912 miles
    Test number
    993031140019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,265 miles
    Test number
    402477284358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,265 miles (+3,748)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,265 miles
    Test number
    738588852783
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  20. Pass46,517 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,517 miles
    Test number
    445242085170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,064 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    405473984145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,502 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,502 miles
    Test number
    576541093152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,456 miles (+4,140)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,456 miles
    Test number
    909525283193
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supported
  24. Pass35,316 miles (+4,311)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,316 miles
    Test number
    825618672144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,005 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    519923371138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,144 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,144 miles
    Test number
    552449070125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,047 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,047 miles
    Test number
    243104289159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    12,968 miles
    Test number
    541768138094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V700 BOB

Does V700 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V700 BOB is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V700 BOB?
The MOT on V700 BOB is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V700 BOB done?
V700 BOB was recorded at 108,108 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,299 miles a year.
Has V700 BOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V700 BOB has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V700 BOB 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 V700 BOB find?
V700 BOB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all V700B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.