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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

V70 FTWMOT history

V70 FTW is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 29 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 184,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
184,790 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V70 FTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V70 FTW was last recorded at 184,790 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,673 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,117 miles
Average per year
3,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,790 miles
  • 2025 – 182,673 miles
  • 2024 – 179,431 miles
  • 2023 – 175,261 miles
  • 2022 – 171,693 miles
  • 2021 – 168,685 miles
  • 2020 – 166,340 miles
  • 2019 – 164,157 miles
  • 2018 – 161,132 miles
  • 2017 – 156,674 miles
  • 2016 – 152,814 miles
  • 2015 – 148,150 miles
  • 2014 – 143,449 miles
  • 2013 – 138,352 miles
  • 2012 – 134,344 miles
  • 2011 – 132,226 miles
  • 2009 – 130,025 miles
  • 2008 – 125,060 miles
  • 2007 – 120,775 miles
  • 2006 – 114,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,790 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,790 miles (+2,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    184,790 miles
    Test number
    389175732027
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass182,673 miles (+3,242)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,673 miles
    Test number
    520486214415
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass179,431 miles (+169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    179,431 miles
    Test number
    555233929540
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail179,262 miles (+4,001)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,262 miles
    Test number
    675139491142
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass175,261 miles (+3,568)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    175,261 miles
    Test number
    965193605981
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass171,693 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    171,693 miles
    Test number
    462478766439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass168,685 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    168,685 miles
    Test number
    399101725627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass166,340 miles (+2,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    166,340 miles
    Test number
    253634281152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass164,157 miles (+3,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    164,157 miles
    Test number
    321476765070
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryMinor engine oil leak
  10. Pass161,132 miles (+4,458)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,132 miles
    Test number
    487466693939
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass156,674 miles (+3,860)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    156,674 miles
    Test number
    720322475675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass152,814 miles (+4,664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    152,814 miles
    Test number
    390095973991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak from engine
  13. Pass148,150 miles (+4,701)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    148,150 miles
    Test number
    359082285059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass143,449 miles (+5,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    143,449 miles
    Test number
    316937874084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass138,352 miles (+4,008)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    138,352 miles
    Test number
    186126343497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass134,344 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    369314442024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSRS light on
  17. Fail134,336 miles (+2,110)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,336 miles
    Test number
    856274942016
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSRS light on
  18. Pass132,226 miles (+2,201)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    132,226 miles
    Test number
    879150521097
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteFront discs corroded and poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in offside front track rod
  19. Pass130,025 miles (+4,965)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    130,025 miles
    Test number
    892765639311
    • NoteAirbag light on
  20. Pass125,060 miles (+4,285)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    125,060 miles
    Test number
    472628308420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,775 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    120,775 miles
    Test number
    410518487226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass114,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    114,287 miles
    Test number
    450381716492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V70 FTW

Does V70 FTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V70 FTW is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V70 FTW?
The MOT on V70 FTW is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V70 FTW done?
V70 FTW was recorded at 184,790 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,641 miles a year.
Has V70 FTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V70 FTW has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V70 FTW 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 FTW find?
V70 FTW passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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