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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,400 cc

V70 FTBMOT history

V70 FTB is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 17 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 187,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

V70 FTB green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
187,943 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V70 FTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V70 FTB was last recorded at 187,943 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 6,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,471 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,472 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,943 miles
  • 2025 – 181,471 miles
  • 2024 – 175,485 miles
  • 2021 – 173,181 miles
  • 2020 – 166,259 miles
  • 2019 – 159,575 miles
  • 2018 – 152,115 miles
  • 2017 – 142,388 miles
  • 2016 – 132,532 miles
  • 2015 – 122,964 miles
  • 2014 – 113,552 miles
  • 2013 – 105,588 miles
  • 2012 – 98,600 miles
  • 2011 – 94,836 miles
  • 2010 – 89,075 miles
  • 2009 – 83,208 miles
  • 2008 – 79,083 miles
  • 2007 – 75,318 miles
  • 2006 – 69,671 miles
  • 2005 – 63,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,943 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.

  • Front x2 front suspension arm bump stops heavily worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight play in O.S.F inner rack joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,943 miles (+6,472)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    187,943 miles
    Test number
    892224432332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,471 miles (+5,986)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    181,471 miles
    Test number
    728084501739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass175,485 miles (+2,304)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,485 miles
    Test number
    233233015868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass173,181 miles (+6,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    173,181 miles
    Test number
    192828178983
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass166,259 miles (+6,684)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    166,259 miles
    Test number
    633905226565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,575 miles
    Test number
    120531737667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail159,575 miles (+7,460)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,575 miles
    Test number
    399638804233
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass152,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    152,115 miles
    Test number
    741574179142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,115 miles (+9,727)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,115 miles
    Test number
    212749223705
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  10. Pass142,388 miles (+9,856)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,388 miles
    Test number
    299024580977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass132,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    132,532 miles
    Test number
    947665859470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail132,532 miles (+9,568)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,532 miles
    Test number
    173114743113
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating sidelight bulb (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass122,964 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    122,964 miles
    Test number
    226054293948
    • AdvisoryFront x2 front suspension arm bump stops heavily worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in O.S.F inner rack joint.

  14. Fail122,964 miles (+9,412)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,964 miles
    Test number
    401335003056
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 r16 really requires x2 tyres and wheel alignment check (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront x2 front suspension arm bump stops heavily worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm ooh so close in the center (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in O.S.F inner rack joint.

  15. Pass113,552 miles (+7,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    113,552 miles
    Test number
    648034074220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail105,588 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,588 miles
    Test number
    879909883221
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass105,588 miles (+6,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    105,588 miles
    Test number
    988529983270
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass98,600 miles (+3,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    98,600 miles
    Test number
    145495782245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail94,836 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,836 miles
    Test number
    859580991259
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass94,836 miles (+5,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    94,836 miles
    Test number
    919430191298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass89,075 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    89,075 miles
    Test number
    271010880258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    83,208 miles
    Test number
    332172289481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,208 miles (+4,125)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,208 miles
    Test number
    563542089257
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Fail79,083 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    494188998268
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing off on outer edges 205/55 R16 W

  25. Pass79,083 miles (+3,765)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    791498398213
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing off on outer edges 205/55 R16 W

  26. Pass75,318 miles (+5,647)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    75,318 miles
    Test number
    742876497299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrect o/s bulb fitting

  27. Pass69,671 miles (+5,778)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    631671396220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteALL ROAD TYRES WORN TO NEAR MINIMUM
    • NoteLONG TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKE

  28. Pass63,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    394147885207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail63,893 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    802337885288
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Questions about V70 FTB

Does V70 FTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V70 FTB is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V70 FTB?
The MOT on V70 FTB is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V70 FTB done?
V70 FTB was recorded at 187,943 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has V70 FTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V70 FTB has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on V70 FTB 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 V70 FTB find?
V70 FTB passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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