Volvo V70
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
V712 DBLMOT history
V712 DBL is a silver diesel Volvo V70 first used on 27 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,673 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 113,673 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,748 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V712 DBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V712 DBL was last recorded at 113,673 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 12,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Dec 2016: 75,595 miles, lower than 736,581 miles on 8 Dec 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,590 miles · 12 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,083 miles
- Average per year
- 3,748 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,673 miles
- 2024 – 101,590 miles
- 2023 – 92,207 miles
- 2022 – 89,602 miles
- 2021 – 87,508 miles
- 2020 – 85,240 miles
- 2019 – 82,704 miles
- 2018 – 78,941 miles
- 2017 – 77,270 miles
- 2016 – 75,595 miles
- 2015 – 736,581 miles
- 2014 – 70,547 miles
- 2013 – 65,234 miles
- 2012 – 62,004 miles
- 2010 – 58,103 miles
- 2009 – 54,430 miles
- 2008 – 51,153 miles
- 2007 – 47,132 miles
- 2006 – 43,060 miles
- 2005 – 38,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,673 miles
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,673 miles (+12,083)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 113,673 miles
- Test number
- 749885743294
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,590 miles (+9,383)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 101,590 miles
- Test number
- 638514019175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,207 miles (+2,605)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,207 miles
- Test number
- 314194751542
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped and scored
- AdvisoryRear axle forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Pass89,602 miles (+2,094)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 89,602 miles
- Test number
- 654642640034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,508 miles (+2,268)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 87,508 miles
- Test number
- 548882557710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,240 miles (+2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 85,240 miles
- Test number
- 505291157733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,704 miles (+3,763)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 82,704 miles
- Test number
- 277961971333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,941 miles (+1,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 78,941 miles
- Test number
- 547060782111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass77,270 miles (+1,675)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 77,270 miles
- Test number
- 139086439911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass75,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 75,595 miles
- Test number
- 917314507900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,595 miles (-660,986)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,595 miles
- Test number
- 139355019594
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass736,581 miles (+666,034)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 736,581 miles
- Test number
- 450969988950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,547 miles (+2,668)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 70,547 miles
- Test number
- 957717834359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass67,879 miles (+2,645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 67,879 miles
- Test number
- 296789424007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass65,234 miles (+3,230)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 65,234 miles
- Test number
- 589371623031
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,004 miles (+3,901)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 62,004 miles
- Test number
- 329120212037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,103 miles (+3,673)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 58,103 miles
- Test number
- 443135510345
- NoteBoth headlamp beam aim weak advise new headlamps
Fail54,430 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,430 miles
- Test number
- 341270509388
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass54,430 miles (+3,277)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 54,430 miles
- Test number
- 463410209498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,153 miles (+4,021)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 51,153 miles
- Test number
- 143858988255
- NoteFront tyres different size to rears
Pass47,132 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 47,132 miles
- Test number
- 431556707479
- NoteDip beam patterns just showing reflectors showing tarn ish
- NoteHeadlamp glasses cracked and holed
Fail47,132 miles (+4,072)7 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,132 miles
- Test number
- 944365007356
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteDip beam patterns just showing reflectors showing tarn ish
- NoteHeadlamp glasses cracked and holed
Pass43,060 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 43,060 miles
- Test number
- 212213916315
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteSlight dampness around base of offside rear shock absorber. Condensation behind nearside front indicator lens. Oil filler cap seal is leaking.
Fail43,060 miles (+4,079)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,060 miles
- Test number
- 443633516412
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteSlight dampness around base of offside rear shock absorber. Condensation behind nearside front indicator lens. Oil filler cap seal is leaking.
Pass38,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 38,981 miles
- Test number
- 214234615354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,981 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,981 miles
- Test number
- 940384415372
- Repaired at testNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about V712 DBL
- Does V712 DBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V712 DBL expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V712 DBL?
- The MOT on V712 DBL expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V712 DBL done?
- V712 DBL was recorded at 113,673 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
- Has V712 DBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V712 DBL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on V712 DBL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V712 DBL find?
- V712 DBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner.
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