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Volvo V70

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,401 cc

V70 PAJMOT history

V70 PAJ is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 13 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 216,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

V70 PAJ silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
216,402 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V70 PAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V70 PAJ was last recorded at 216,402 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Apr 2019: 66,083 miles, lower than 154,048 miles on 12 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
213,266 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,136 miles
Average per year
9,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,402 miles
  • 2025 – 213,266 miles
  • 2024 – 209,930 miles
  • 2023 – 202,135 miles
  • 2022 – 193,501 miles
  • 2021 – 184,579 miles
  • 2020 – 176,917 miles
  • 2019 – 166,087 miles
  • 2018 – 154,048 miles
  • 2017 – 140,456 miles
  • 2016 – 130,157 miles
  • 2015 – 115,542 miles
  • 2014 – 101,316 miles
  • 2013 – 87,567 miles
  • 2012 – 78,554 miles
  • 2011 – 69,330 miles
  • 2010 – 61,011 miles
  • 2009 – 47,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,402 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,402 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    216,402 miles
    Test number
    477732954484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass213,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    213,266 miles
    Test number
    359353350172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail213,266 miles (+3,336)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,266 miles
    Test number
    221902407092
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass209,930 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    209,930 miles
    Test number
    980638982041
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail209,930 miles (+7,795)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,930 miles
    Test number
    480555971158
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass202,135 miles (+8,634)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    202,135 miles
    Test number
    741417543457
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass193,501 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    193,501 miles
    Test number
    537764503583
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail193,499 miles (+8,920)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,499 miles
    Test number
    796654469468
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass184,579 miles (+7,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    184,579 miles
    Test number
    966283577474
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass176,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    176,917 miles
    Test number
    713328608745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail176,917 miles (+10,830)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,917 miles
    Test number
    915874730059
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/r17 94w one cut outside tread one cut inner side wall and has been run when deflated (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass166,087 miles (+100,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    166,087 miles
    Test number
    195132417135
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Fail66,083 miles (-87,965)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    439991780376
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass154,048 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,048 miles
    Test number
    732710963424
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail154,048 miles (+13,592)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,048 miles
    Test number
    483457262058
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45zr 17 91y michlin (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass140,456 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    140,456 miles
    Test number
    823778059645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail140,456 miles (+10,299)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,456 miles
    Test number
    503045147678
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass130,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    130,157 miles
    Test number
    233058920824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail130,157 miles (+14,615)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,157 miles
    Test number
    355144273611
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass115,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    115,542 miles
    Test number
    246347905181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,542 miles (+14,226)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,542 miles
    Test number
    209176005455
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass101,316 miles (+13,749)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,316 miles
    Test number
    856217794056
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass87,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,567 miles
    Test number
    647764713188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,567 miles (+9,013)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,567 miles
    Test number
    448912113106
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass78,554 miles (+9,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,554 miles
    Test number
    247101962457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail69,330 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,330 miles
    Test number
    707647921175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass69,330 miles (+8,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,330 miles
    Test number
    925737321191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,011 miles (+13,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    672230630148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass47,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,396 miles
    Test number
    632048439151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V70 PAJ

Does V70 PAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V70 PAJ is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V70 PAJ?
The MOT on V70 PAJ is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V70 PAJ done?
V70 PAJ was recorded at 216,402 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 9,815 miles a year.
Has V70 PAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V70 PAJ has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V70 PAJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V70 PAJ find?
V70 PAJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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