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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V706 FGAMOT history

V706 FGA is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 28 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 132,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
132,188 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V706 FGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V706 FGA was last recorded at 132,188 miles on 30 Mar 2022, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,175 miles · 29 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,188 miles
  • 2021 – 124,521 miles
  • 2020 – 118,078 miles
  • 2019 – 110,652 miles
  • 2017 – 108,324 miles
  • 2016 – 103,314 miles
  • 2015 – 98,156 miles
  • 2014 – 92,942 miles
  • 2013 – 87,880 miles
  • 2012 – 81,327 miles
  • 2011 – 77,005 miles
  • 2010 – 73,339 miles
  • 2009 – 69,819 miles
  • 2008 – 67,484 miles
  • 2007 – 65,080 miles
  • 2006 – 62,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,188 miles
  • AdvisoryEML OnRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise Replacement on Limit (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Number Plate Light DullRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2016
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,188 miles (+13)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,188 miles
    Test number
    420582942860
    • AdvisoryEML On
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise Replacement on Limit (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Number Plate Light Dull
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail132,175 miles (+7,654)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,175 miles
    Test number
    403843615653
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Power steering component leaking Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML On
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise Replacement on Limit (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Number Plate Light Dull
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,521 miles (+79)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,521 miles
    Test number
    810875599996
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail124,442 miles (+6,364)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,442 miles
    Test number
    530696782464
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass118,078 miles (+7,426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,078 miles
    Test number
    905580533448
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass110,652 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,652 miles
    Test number
    824380881145
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail110,636 miles (+2,312)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,636 miles
    Test number
    533135897439
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass108,324 miles (+149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,324 miles
    Test number
    550158912442
    • AdvisoryFront tyres, worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Fail108,175 miles (+4,861)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,175 miles
    Test number
    475837849285
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (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 Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres, worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres, cracking on side walls
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  10. Pass103,314 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,314 miles
    Test number
    502159036515
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  11. Fail103,314 miles (+5,158)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,314 miles
    Test number
    920061928928
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  12. Pass98,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,156 miles
    Test number
    363489958731
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE & OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  13. Fail98,156 miles (+5,214)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,156 miles
    Test number
    879079091228
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE & OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  14. Pass92,942 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,942 miles
    Test number
    415891404484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,880 miles
    Test number
    548257313370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,875 miles (+6,548)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,875 miles
    Test number
    927597813337
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  17. Pass81,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,327 miles
    Test number
    569215902313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,325 miles (+4,320)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,325 miles
    Test number
    375405302304
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEml light on

  19. Pass77,005 miles (+3,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    77,005 miles
    Test number
    507679211345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail73,339 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,339 miles
    Test number
    432094650463
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • NoteSlight wear in offside of steering rack

  21. Pass73,339 miles (+3,520)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,339 miles
    Test number
    532904350300
    • NoteSlight wear in offside of steering rack

  22. Pass69,819 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    69,819 miles
    Test number
    201273729308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre
    • NotePower steering belt fractured

  23. Fail69,819 miles (+2,335)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,819 miles
    Test number
    304533729381
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre
    • NotePower steering belt fractured

  24. Pass67,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    67,484 miles
    Test number
    304002328345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail67,484 miles (+2,404)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,484 miles
    Test number
    884372428330
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass65,080 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,080 miles
    Test number
    591859707339
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Fail65,080 miles (+2,167)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,080 miles
    Test number
    163119807356
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass62,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,913 miles
    Test number
    213213786232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V706 FGA

Does V706 FGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V706 FGA expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V706 FGA?
The MOT on V706 FGA expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V706 FGA done?
V706 FGA was recorded at 132,188 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 4,478 miles a year.
Has V706 FGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V706 FGA has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V706 FGA 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 V706 FGA find?
V706 FGA passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 9 advisories: eml on; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement on limit, and 6 more.

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