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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

V700 RSBMOT history

V700 RSB is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

V700 RSB blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2026
Mileage
163,906 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V700 RSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V700 RSB was last recorded at 163,906 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 3,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
160,604 miles · 17 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,302 miles
Average per year
8,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,906 miles
  • 2024 – 160,604 miles
  • 2023 – 156,489 miles
  • 2022 – 150,186 miles
  • 2021 – 144,016 miles
  • 2020 – 133,148 miles
  • 2019 – 123,196 miles
  • 2018 – 111,563 miles
  • 2017 – 101,084 miles
  • 2016 – 90,498 miles
  • 2015 – 82,274 miles
  • 2014 – 74,285 miles
  • 2013 – 67,020 miles
  • 2012 – 58,388 miles
  • 2011 – 48,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,906 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,906 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    163,906 miles
    Test number
    166839467662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,604 miles (+4,115)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,604 miles
    Test number
    357871279986
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass156,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    156,489 miles
    Test number
    559686967553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail156,489 miles (+6,303)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,489 miles
    Test number
    203474670971
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass150,186 miles (+6,170)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,186 miles
    Test number
    704855102688
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass144,016 miles (+10,868)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    144,016 miles
    Test number
    422317205660
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,148 miles (+9,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,148 miles
    Test number
    277449703586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  8. Pass123,196 miles (+11,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,196 miles
    Test number
    404318380906
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  9. Pass111,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    658853077690
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail111,558 miles (+10,474)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,558 miles
    Test number
    409702896632
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  11. Pass101,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,084 miles
    Test number
    712383628222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,084 miles (+10,586)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,084 miles
    Test number
    990265608124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass90,498 miles (+8,224)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    668665093117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,274 miles (+7,989)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,274 miles
    Test number
    805858515249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,285 miles (+7,265)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    348008024449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre cuts to outer sidewall not to cords
  16. Pass67,020 miles (+8,632)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    299165403360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre badly perished in tread NOT to cords
  17. Pass58,388 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,388 miles
    Test number
    469878222468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,778 miles (+1,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,778 miles
    Test number
    928276741385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass47,733 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,733 miles
    Test number
    796182581005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about V700 RSB

Does V700 RSB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V700 RSB expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V700 RSB?
The MOT on V700 RSB expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V700 RSB done?
V700 RSB was recorded at 163,906 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 8,070 miles a year.
Has V700 RSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V700 RSB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V700 RSB 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 RSB find?
V700 RSB passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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