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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

V703 DGHMOT history

V703 DGH is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
130,011 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V703 DGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V703 DGH was last recorded at 130,011 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 2,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,784 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,227 miles
Average per year
4,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,011 miles
  • 2021 – 127,784 miles
  • 2020 – 126,667 miles
  • 2019 – 123,710 miles
  • 2018 – 121,902 miles
  • 2017 – 118,489 miles
  • 2016 – 117,398 miles
  • 2015 – 114,687 miles
  • 2014 – 107,130 miles
  • 2013 – 99,037 miles
  • 2012 – 90,461 miles
  • 2011 – 82,356 miles
  • 2010 – 75,967 miles
  • 2009 – 66,452 miles
  • 2008 – 55,889 miles
  • 2006 – 52,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,011 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,011 miles (+2,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,011 miles
    Test number
    649418368702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,784 miles (+1,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,784 miles
    Test number
    462516964030
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass126,667 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    126,667 miles
    Test number
    876082522938
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail126,666 miles (+2,956)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,666 miles
    Test number
    351716789386
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass123,710 miles (+1,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,710 miles
    Test number
    493568069424
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass121,902 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,902 miles
    Test number
    992752130095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,489 miles (+1,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,489 miles
    Test number
    325182542969
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass117,398 miles (+2,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,398 miles
    Test number
    790085810943
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass114,687 miles (+7,557)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    114,687 miles
    Test number
    576521275185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEml on
  10. Pass107,130 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    107,130 miles
    Test number
    235613644101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,128 miles (+8,091)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,128 miles
    Test number
    237252544154
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass99,037 miles (+37)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    178275433103
    • NoteEngine oil on the min
    • NoteNearside front bottom wishbone,lock stop missing
    • NotePlay in the nearside,offside track rods
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteService light on
  13. Fail99,000 miles (+8,539)6 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    859693733113
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine oil on the min
    • NoteNearside front bottom wishbone,lock stop missing
    • NotePlay in the nearside,offside track rods
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteService light on
  14. Pass90,461 miles (+8,105)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,461 miles
    Test number
    307774222156
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass82,356 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,356 miles
    Test number
    509044231127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,355 miles (+6,388)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,355 miles
    Test number
    595143931125
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass75,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    75,967 miles
    Test number
    283589860184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,967 miles (+9,515)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,967 miles
    Test number
    233538660477
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass66,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,452 miles
    Test number
    114195239102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,452 miles (+10,563)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,452 miles
    Test number
    113885139171
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass55,889 miles (+3,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,889 miles
    Test number
    111262528088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass52,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,059 miles
    Test number
    581909646293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V703 DGH

Does V703 DGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V703 DGH expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V703 DGH?
The MOT on V703 DGH expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V703 DGH done?
V703 DGH was recorded at 130,011 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 4,795 miles a year.
Has V703 DGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V703 DGH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on V703 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 V703 DGH find?
V703 DGH passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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