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Volvo V70

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

V70 TUXMOT history

V70 TUX is a grey diesel Volvo V70 first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

V70 TUX grey Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
171,469 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V70 TUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V70 TUX was last recorded at 171,469 miles on 1 May 2026, 19,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,475 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
19,994 miles
Average per year
9,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,469 miles
  • 2025 – 151,475 miles
  • 2024 – 142,162 miles
  • 2022 – 133,377 miles
  • 2021 – 123,914 miles
  • 2020 – 120,249 miles
  • 2019 – 116,535 miles
  • 2018 – 112,750 miles
  • 2017 – 99,354 miles
  • 2016 – 84,974 miles
  • 2015 – 68,160 miles
  • 2014 – 49,795 miles
  • 2013 – 30,095 miles
  • 2012 – 27,737 miles
  • 2011 – 26,337 miles
  • 2010 – 23,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail171,469 miles
  • MajorFuel pipe insecure Front to rear under vehicle (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure lens missing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth top mount bearings on front struts rough
  • AdvisoryEngine sound throaty back through intake
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside front check strap missing on door

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail171,469 miles (+19,994)8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,469 miles
    Test number
    157293562976
    • MajorFuel pipe insecure Front to rear under vehicle (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure lens missing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth top mount bearings on front struts rough
    • AdvisoryEngine sound throaty back through intake
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front check strap missing on door

  2. Pass151,475 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    151,475 miles
    Test number
    797290915672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail151,448 miles (+9,286)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,448 miles
    Test number
    970758745239
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,162 miles (+8,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    142,162 miles
    Test number
    110137661590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass133,377 miles (+9,463)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,377 miles
    Test number
    807818340256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,914 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,914 miles
    Test number
    835790938233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,249 miles
    Test number
    629252893820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,249 miles (+3,714)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,249 miles
    Test number
    917580306375
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass116,535 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,535 miles
    Test number
    340770757859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,750 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,750 miles
    Test number
    629717909837
    • AdvisoryFront Rear subframe bushes cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail112,744 miles (+13,390)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,744 miles
    Test number
    315132563913
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub frame rear bushes deteriorated both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil low
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass99,354 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,354 miles
    Test number
    815183965846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail99,352 miles (+14,378)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,352 miles
    Test number
    742175842178
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass84,974 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,974 miles
    Test number
    671985331807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail84,963 miles (+16,803)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,963 miles
    Test number
    627128788344
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass68,160 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,160 miles
    Test number
    948428735228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail68,157 miles (+18,362)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,157 miles
    Test number
    956957335211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass49,795 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,795 miles
    Test number
    978769934266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSlight play in rack

  19. Fail49,791 miles (+19,696)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,791 miles
    Test number
    556143934253
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSlight play in rack

  20. Pass30,095 miles (+2,358)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,095 miles
    Test number
    675649333253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass27,737 miles (+1,400)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    899597942299
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  22. Pass26,337 miles (+2,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,337 miles
    Test number
    619049341229
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  23. Pass23,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,418 miles
    Test number
    100889240280
    • 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)

Questions about V70 TUX

Does V70 TUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V70 TUX expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V70 TUX?
The MOT on V70 TUX expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V70 TUX done?
V70 TUX was recorded at 171,469 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
Has V70 TUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V70 TUX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V70 TUX 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 TUX find?
V70 TUX failed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: fuel pipe insecure front to rear under vehicle; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 14 more.

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