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Volvo V70

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

V7 AKLMOT history

V7 AKL is a red diesel Volvo V70 first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

V7 AKL red Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,689 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 AKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 AKL was last recorded at 128,689 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 9,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,349 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,340 miles
Average per year
10,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,689 miles
  • 2025 – 119,349 miles
  • 2024 – 101,437 miles
  • 2023 – 87,208 miles
  • 2022 – 74,908 miles
  • 2021 – 67,927 miles
  • 2020 – 62,776 miles
  • 2019 – 51,722 miles
  • 2018 – 41,269 miles
  • 2017 – 31,228 miles
  • 2016 – 21,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,689 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,689 miles
    Test number
    932089679391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,689 miles (+9,340)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,689 miles
    Test number
    929164238507
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass119,349 miles (+17,912)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,349 miles
    Test number
    631754288589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,437 miles
    Test number
    897986094613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail101,437 miles (+14,229)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,437 miles
    Test number
    951109086384
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass87,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,208 miles
    Test number
    301566661129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,208 miles (+12,300)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,208 miles
    Test number
    779434447713
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  8. Pass74,908 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,908 miles
    Test number
    121663360026
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail74,908 miles (+360)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,908 miles
    Test number
    667250788946
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,548 miles (+6,621)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,548 miles
    Test number
    651540266421
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip repair in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm and worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass67,927 miles (+5,151)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,927 miles
    Test number
    969336960399
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre perished.
  12. Pass62,776 miles (+11,054)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,776 miles
    Test number
    241800070192
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
  13. Pass51,722 miles (+10,453)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,722 miles
    Test number
    934791227732
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test centre
  14. Pass41,269 miles (+10,041)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,269 miles
    Test number
    952497449322
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer slight tyre sidewall damage
  15. Pass31,228 miles (+9,545)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,228 miles
    Test number
    751477710858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,683 miles
    Test number
    909977622706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 AKL

Does V7 AKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 AKL is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 AKL?
The MOT on V7 AKL is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 AKL done?
V7 AKL was recorded at 128,689 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 10,609 miles a year.
Has V7 AKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 AKL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V7 AKL 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 V7 AKL find?
V7 AKL passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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