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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V712 EEXMOT history

V712 EEX is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 21 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 33 MOT tests, with 130,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,866 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
33
22 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V712 EEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V712 EEX was last recorded at 130,866 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,866 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,866 miles
  • 2025 – 126,383 miles
  • 2024 – 120,950 miles
  • 2023 – 118,554 miles
  • 2022 – 117,242 miles
  • 2021 – 115,605 miles
  • 2020 – 114,302 miles
  • 2019 – 112,223 miles
  • 2018 – 107,366 miles
  • 2017 – 97,818 miles
  • 2016 – 86,224 miles
  • 2015 – 75,815 miles
  • 2014 – 69,485 miles
  • 2013 – 67,825 miles
  • 2012 – 65,217 miles
  • 2011 – 61,980 miles
  • 2010 – 58,563 miles
  • 2009 – 55,840 miles
  • 2008 – 52,831 miles
  • 2007 – 49,111 miles
  • 2006 – 44,721 miles
  • 2005 – 39,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,866 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,866 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,866 miles
    Test number
    525819583660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail130,866 miles (+4,483)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,866 miles
    Test number
    437431388371
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass126,383 miles (+5,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,383 miles
    Test number
    108314842379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass120,950 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    547751314027
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail120,950 miles (+2,396)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    569023987711
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass118,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    118,554 miles
    Test number
    371031243970
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail118,554 miles (+1,312)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,554 miles
    Test number
    312421595015
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass117,242 miles (+1,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,242 miles
    Test number
    613505752118
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass115,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,605 miles
    Test number
    361626429438
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail115,605 miles (+1,303)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,605 miles
    Test number
    690597525477
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass114,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,302 miles
    Test number
    441694478241
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail114,302 miles (+2,079)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,302 miles
    Test number
    850640414431
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass112,223 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,223 miles
    Test number
    774826038032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,221 miles (+4,855)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,221 miles
    Test number
    730457661731
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass107,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,366 miles
    Test number
    706430926438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,366 miles (+9,548)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,366 miles
    Test number
    723315759486
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass97,818 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    707987079499
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail97,818 miles (+11,594)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    959863051499
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass86,224 miles (+10,409)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,224 miles
    Test number
    203393349444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,815 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    725494935093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,485 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    778432494190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

  22. Pass69,485 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    797322894151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,825 miles (+2,608)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    309670163263
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront tyres approx. 3mm tread
    • NoteSill covers fitted o/s & n/s

  24. Pass65,217 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,217 miles
    Test number
    339139162467
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  25. Fail65,216 miles (+3,236)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,216 miles
    Test number
    765938762276
    • FailureNearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  26. Pass61,980 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,980 miles
    Test number
    309489761229
    • NoteSlight wear to front brake discs

  27. Fail61,979 miles (+3,416)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,979 miles
    Test number
    526769361252
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight wear to front brake discs

  28. Pass58,563 miles (+2,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    961251370240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass55,840 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,840 miles
    Test number
    490213679285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass52,831 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,831 miles
    Test number
    343780978470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass49,111 miles (+4,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    49,111 miles
    Test number
    323731477283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  32. Pass44,721 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,721 miles
    Test number
    573002276235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass39,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    39,880 miles
    Test number
    843732875281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V712 EEX

Does V712 EEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V712 EEX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V712 EEX?
The MOT on V712 EEX is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V712 EEX done?
V712 EEX was recorded at 130,866 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 4,478 miles a year.
Has V712 EEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V712 EEX has failed 11 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V712 EEX 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 V712 EEX find?
V712 EEX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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