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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,984 cc

V700 RCSMOT history

V700 RCS is a grey diesel Volvo V70 first used on 30 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 149,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

V700 RCS grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
149,731 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V700 RCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V700 RCS was last recorded at 149,731 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,574 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,157 miles
Average per year
7,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,731 miles
  • 2025 – 146,574 miles
  • 2024 – 142,268 miles
  • 2023 – 133,935 miles
  • 2022 – 125,974 miles
  • 2021 – 119,297 miles
  • 2020 – 114,567 miles
  • 2019 – 101,263 miles
  • 2018 – 93,316 miles
  • 2017 – 83,127 miles
  • 2016 – 68,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,731 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On shoulders (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,731 miles (+3,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    149,731 miles
    Test number
    527266917294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass146,574 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    146,574 miles
    Test number
    405763484456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,268 miles (+8,333)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,268 miles
    Test number
    861845571148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,935 miles (+7,961)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    133,935 miles
    Test number
    441445293075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,974 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,974 miles
    Test number
    408028118374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,297 miles (+4,730)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,297 miles
    Test number
    947156059299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,567 miles (+13,304)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,567 miles
    Test number
    366232723633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass101,263 miles (+7,947)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,263 miles
    Test number
    726006803291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,316 miles (+10,189)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,316 miles
    Test number
    188426778687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,127 miles (+14,344)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    565317290884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,783 miles
    Test number
    662885025882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On shoulders (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail68,783 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,783 miles
    Test number
    664506598342
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V700 RCS

Does V700 RCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V700 RCS is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V700 RCS?
The MOT on V700 RCS is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V700 RCS done?
V700 RCS was recorded at 149,731 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 7,670 miles a year.
Has V700 RCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V700 RCS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on V700 RCS 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 RCS find?
V700 RCS passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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