Volvo V70
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc
V700 MDSMOT history
V700 MDS is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 162,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 162,675 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V700 MDS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
V700 MDS was last recorded at 162,675 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Jun 2014: 67,583 miles, lower than 67,745 miles on 13 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 161,608 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,067 miles
- Average per year
- 6,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,675 miles
- 2025 – 161,608 miles
- 2024 – 153,477 miles
- 2023 – 147,337 miles
- 2022 – 126,090 miles
- 2021 – 104,570 miles
- 2020 – 89,501 miles
- 2019 – 83,527 miles
- 2018 – 77,066 miles
- 2017 – 73,253 miles
- 2016 – 71,100 miles
- 2015 – 69,063 miles
- 2014 – 67,583 miles
- 2013 – 67,745 miles
- 2012 – 61,101 miles
- 2011 – 56,449 miles
- 2010 – 51,368 miles
- 2009 – 47,009 miles
- 2008 – 42,393 miles
- 2007 – 37,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail162,675 miles
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring cracked (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail162,675 miles (+1,067)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,675 miles
- Test number
- 623893089318
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring cracked (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass161,608 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 161,608 miles
- Test number
- 207249565969
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail161,603 miles (+8,126)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,603 miles
- Test number
- 893517889910
- MajorFuel hose insecure under body (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,477 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 153,477 miles
- Test number
- 438557553342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both front
Fail153,471 miles (+6,134)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,471 miles
- Test number
- 313598888517
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both front
Pass147,337 miles (+184)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 147,337 miles
- Test number
- 409341425703
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted(unable to check condition of sills)
Fail147,153 miles (+21,063)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,153 miles
- Test number
- 530450036093
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted(unable to check condition of sills)
Pass126,090 miles (+378)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 126,090 miles
- Test number
- 547916203298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,712 miles (+21,142)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,712 miles
- Test number
- 247093460401
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,570 miles (+15,069)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 104,570 miles
- Test number
- 757235027187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,501 miles (+5,974)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 89,501 miles
- Test number
- 151710165892
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,527 miles (+6,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 83,527 miles
- Test number
- 311038657259
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective in front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Pass77,066 miles (+3,813)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 77,066 miles
- Test number
- 142896785581
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))
Pass73,253 miles (+2,153)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 73,253 miles
- Test number
- 750925771249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,100 miles (+2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 71,100 miles
- Test number
- 890496762683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,063 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 69,063 miles
- Test number
- 388151465175
- NoteO/s/r wheel buckled
- NotePower steering pump wet
- NoteWipers smearing n/s boarderline
Fail69,063 miles (+1,480)1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,063 miles
- Test number
- 539381165106
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteO/s/r wheel buckled
- NotePower steering pump wet
- NoteWipers smearing n/s boarderline
Pass67,583 miles (-162)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 67,583 miles
- Test number
- 429240164121
- NoteExhaust and hangers corroding
- NoteO/s/r wheel rim dented
- NotePlay in o/s of rack
Pass67,745 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 67,745 miles
- Test number
- 825724163156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,745 miles (+6,644)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,745 miles
- Test number
- 357394963193
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass61,101 miles (+4,652)8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 61,101 miles
- Test number
- 269894862130
- NoteFront discs worn and pads look low
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges and getting low
- NoteHorn graty
- NoteNail in o/s/r tyre
- NoteO/s/r wheel buckled
- NoteRear tyres wearing uneavenly and tread lifting
- NoteSteering rack noisy in operation and has play
- NoteWipers smearing slightly
Pass56,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,449 miles
- Test number
- 276905871450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,449 miles (+5,081)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,449 miles
- Test number
- 546085371157
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass51,368 miles (+4,359)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,368 miles
- Test number
- 652236870115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,009 miles (+4,616)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 47,009 miles
- Test number
- 560616669100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,393 miles (+4,573)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,393 miles
- Test number
- 562164068123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 37,820 miles
- Test number
- 482090687130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V700 MDS
- Does V700 MDS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V700 MDS expired on 13 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V700 MDS?
- The MOT on V700 MDS expired on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V700 MDS done?
- V700 MDS was recorded at 162,675 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 6,509 miles a year.
- Has V700 MDS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V700 MDS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V700 MDS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V700 MDS find?
- V700 MDS failed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 4 advisories: offside rear road wheel has a welding defect; front windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 7 more.
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