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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

V722 ESLMOT history

V722 ESL is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 229,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
229,117 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2022
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V722 ESL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V722 ESL was last recorded at 229,117 miles on 25 Nov 2022, 6,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,974 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,143 miles
Average per year
9,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 229,117 miles
  • 2021 – 222,974 miles
  • 2020 – 218,235 miles
  • 2019 – 215,746 miles
  • 2018 – 204,558 miles
  • 2017 – 190,557 miles
  • 2016 – 177,213 miles
  • 2015 – 169,317 miles
  • 2014 – 160,665 miles
  • 2013 – 151,718 miles
  • 2012 – 143,057 miles
  • 2011 – 133,516 miles
  • 2010 – 126,751 miles
  • 2009 – 116,609 miles
  • 2008 – 104,235 miles
  • 2007 – 90,369 miles
  • 2006 – 77,989 miles
  • 2005 – 65,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,117 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 24 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    229,117 miles
    Test number
    180005852896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail229,117 miles (+6,143)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,117 miles
    Test number
    395573201137
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass222,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    222,974 miles
    Test number
    400471526944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail222,974 miles (+4,739)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,974 miles
    Test number
    406305165732
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass218,235 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    218,235 miles
    Test number
    479341551780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass215,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    215,746 miles
    Test number
    608056729533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail215,746 miles (+11,188)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,746 miles
    Test number
    326186911441
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass204,558 miles (+14,001)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    204,558 miles
    Test number
    383868742696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass190,557 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    190,557 miles
    Test number
    743731054077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail190,557 miles (+13,344)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,557 miles
    Test number
    395741802845
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass177,213 miles (+7,896)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    177,213 miles
    Test number
    413839344546
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker absorbers bushes perished / worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber top noisey
  12. Pass169,317 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    169,317 miles
    Test number
    127940837218
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside front shocker top mounting noisey
  13. Fail169,316 miles (+8,651)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,316 miles
    Test number
    575056337155
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside front shocker top mounting noisey
  14. Pass160,665 miles (+8,947)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    160,665 miles
    Test number
    389958324357
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass151,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    151,718 miles
    Test number
    107729423319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail151,718 miles (+8,661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,718 miles
    Test number
    667789823334
    • Repaired at testFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  17. Pass143,057 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    143,057 miles
    Test number
    109465722305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Fail143,057 miles (+9,541)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,057 miles
    Test number
    167405122385
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  19. Pass133,516 miles (+6,765)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    133,516 miles
    Test number
    857139211344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/f track rod end protective gaitor split
    • NoteO/s/f track rod end protective gaitor split
  20. Pass126,751 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    126,751 miles
    Test number
    941260230315
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  21. Fail126,750 miles (+10,141)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,750 miles
    Test number
    323778220370
    • DangerousNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  22. Pass116,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    116,609 miles
    Test number
    712602689252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail116,609 miles (+12,374)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,609 miles
    Test number
    251171389294
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  24. Pass104,235 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    104,235 miles
    Test number
    941935998276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail103,912 miles (+13,543)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,912 miles
    Test number
    180549488230
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  26. Pass90,369 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    964868697223
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Fail90,369 miles (+12,380)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    991736597253
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  28. Pass77,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    77,989 miles
    Test number
    721726796274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail77,989 miles (+12,597)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,989 miles
    Test number
    220650396292
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
  30. Pass65,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    65,392 miles
    Test number
    372937995299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail65,392 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,392 miles
    Test number
    712147495204
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about V722 ESL

Does V722 ESL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V722 ESL expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V722 ESL?
The MOT on V722 ESL expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V722 ESL done?
V722 ESL was recorded at 229,117 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2022, an average of 9,582 miles a year.
Has V722 ESL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V722 ESL has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V722 ESL 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 V722 ESL find?
V722 ESL passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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