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Volvo V70

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V721 GEBMOT history

V721 GEB is a black petrol Volvo V70 first used on 28 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 141,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
141,988 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V721 GEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V721 GEB was last recorded at 141,988 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,961 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
3,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,988 miles
  • 2025 – 137,022 miles
  • 2024 – 134,564 miles
  • 2023 – 131,389 miles
  • 2022 – 127,412 miles
  • 2021 – 125,506 miles
  • 2020 – 124,583 miles
  • 2019 – 122,989 miles
  • 2018 – 120,834 miles
  • 2017 – 118,742 miles
  • 2016 – 115,480 miles
  • 2015 – 112,438 miles
  • 2013 – 107,438 miles
  • 2012 – 103,592 miles
  • 2011 – 100,570 miles
  • 2010 – 96,659 miles
  • 2009 – 91,763 miles
  • 2008 – 86,461 miles
  • 2007 – 78,070 miles
  • 2006 – 63,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside rear seat and seatbelt missing at time of test

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

33 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    141,988 miles
    Test number
    269206769234
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat and seatbelt missing at time of test

  2. Fail141,988 miles (+27)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,988 miles
    Test number
    526925041545
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat and seatbelt missing at time of test

  3. Fail141,961 miles (+4,939)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,961 miles
    Test number
    998018601297
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached retain bolt /washer is loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat and seat belt are missing/not fitted

  4. Pass137,022 miles (+2,458)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,022 miles
    Test number
    415451379940
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  5. Pass134,564 miles (+3,175)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,564 miles
    Test number
    311091376335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass131,389 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,389 miles
    Test number
    883693591015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,412 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,412 miles
    Test number
    525225694260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,411 miles (+1,905)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,411 miles
    Test number
    456219604212
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,506 miles (+923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,506 miles
    Test number
    699483185252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass124,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    124,583 miles
    Test number
    309869709021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail124,583 miles (+1,594)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,583 miles
    Test number
    564607662701
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass122,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    122,989 miles
    Test number
    125188031933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail122,989 miles (+141)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,989 miles
    Test number
    238977415688
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  14. Pass122,848 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,848 miles
    Test number
    436650310710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail122,840 miles (+2,006)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,840 miles
    Test number
    604912820709
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  16. Pass120,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    120,834 miles
    Test number
    994212292903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,834 miles (+2,092)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,834 miles
    Test number
    358118880006
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases TAIL PIPE MISSING (7.1.2)

  18. Pass118,742 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,742 miles
    Test number
    621485727073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,480 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,480 miles
    Test number
    765978578617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass112,438 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    112,438 miles
    Test number
    205421145066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass107,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    207099023242
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  22. Fail107,438 miles (+3,846)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    407369923209
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass103,592 miles (+3,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    103,592 miles
    Test number
    586663922287
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  24. Pass100,570 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    100,570 miles
    Test number
    498910921261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass96,659 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    96,659 miles
    Test number
    580268710234
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHead lamp beam images are becoming difficult to read due to "cloudy" head lamp lens covers
    • NoteN/S/F tyres worn to below 1.6mm on outer edge of tread area
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn to below 1.6mm on inner edge of tread area

  26. Fail96,659 miles (+4,896)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,659 miles
    Test number
    204108510289
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHead lamp beam images are becoming difficult to read due to "cloudy" head lamp lens covers
    • NoteN/S/F tyres worn to below 1.6mm on outer edge of tread area
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn to below 1.6mm on inner edge of tread area

  27. Fail91,763 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,763 miles
    Test number
    350970049438
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  28. Pass91,763 miles (+5,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    91,763 miles
    Test number
    654650349246
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass86,461 miles (+8,391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    86,461 miles
    Test number
    153361048225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass78,070 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    322716417173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  31. Fail78,070 miles (+14,675)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    554956317122
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  32. Pass63,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    63,395 miles
    Test number
    293845416415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail63,395 miles4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,395 miles
    Test number
    971485116163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about V721 GEB

Does V721 GEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V721 GEB is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V721 GEB?
The MOT on V721 GEB is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V721 GEB done?
V721 GEB was recorded at 141,988 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,894 miles a year.
Has V721 GEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V721 GEB has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V721 GEB 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 V721 GEB find?
V721 GEB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear seat and seatbelt missing at time of test.

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